Non-Discrimination in Federally Assisted Programs (On the Basis of Race, Color, or National Origin)
Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color or national origin in federally assisted programs.
General information about this opportunity
Last Known Status
Deleted 08/20/2009 (Archived.)
Program Number
14.405 Federal Agency/Office
OFFICE OF FAIR HOUSING AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY, DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT Type(s) of Assistance Offered
Investigation of Complaints.
Program Accomplishments
During fiscal year 2001, 237 complaints were received under Title VI. There were 38 Title VI compliance reviews initiated in fiscal year 2001. Authorization
Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, Title VI. Who is eligible to apply/benefit from this assistance?
Applicant Eligibility
Persons believing they have been subjected to a discriminatory action on the basis of race, color or national origin may file a complaint with the Department of Housing and Urban Development. Beneficiary Eligibility
Not applicable. Credentials/Documentation
None. What is the process for applying and being award this assistance?
Pre-Application Procedure
This program is excluded from coverage under E.O. 12372. Application Procedure
Complaints may be sent to any HUD Local Field Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity or HUD Headquarters, Washington, DC. Award Procedure
None. Deadlines
Complaints must be received within 180 days of the date of the alleged act of discrimination. May be amended.
Approval/Disapproval Decision Time
Not applicable. Appeals
Recipients may request a hearing. Renewals
None. How are proposals selected?
Not applicable. How may assistance be used?
Pertains to all housing and urban development programs that receive Federal financial assistance from HUD, except contracts of insurance and guaranty. What are the requirements after being awarded this opportunity?
Reporting
None. Auditing
None. Records
None. Other Assistance Considerations
Formula and Matching Requirements
This program has no statutory formula. Length and Time Phasing of Assistance
None. Who do I contact about this opportunity?
Regional or Local Office
HUD Local Field Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity: Director, Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity in the appropriate HUD Office listed in Appendix IV of the Catalog. Headquarters Office
Turner Russell, Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 7th Street, SW., Room 5214, Washington, DC 20410. Telephone: (202) 619-8041, ext. 6995. E-mail: Turner_X._Russell@hud.gov. Website Address
http://www.hud.gov/progdesc/fheoindx.html
Financial Information
Account Identification
86-0143-0-1-999. Obligations
(Salaries and expenses) Not separately identifiable. Range and Average of Financial Assistance
Not applicable. Regulations, Guidelines and Literature
Housing and Urban Development's Title VI Regulation is published at 24 CFR Part 1. Examples of Funded Projects
Not applicable.
