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Limited English Proficiency

The Office of Small Business and Civil Rights, Civil Rights Program (CRP) establishes and oversees the implementation of the NRC’s plan for improving access to agency programs and activities by persons with limited English proficiency (LEP) . This plan identifies the policies, procedures, and steps that the NRC will take to ensure that persons with LEP can meaningfully access and understand information about NRC-conducted programs and activities.

In addition, the CRP establishes and oversees the implementation of the NRC's Guidance to Federal Financial Assistance Recipients Regarding Title VI Prohibition Against National Origin Discrimination Affecting Limited English Proficient Persons .

Statutes and Regulations

The following documents are available through the Web site administered by the Department of Justice:

• Information and Guidance for Federal Agencies on Language Access to Federal Programs and Activities
• Information and Guidance for Recipients of Federal Funds on Language Access to Federally Assisted Programs and Activities
• Information for Community-Based Organizations and Individuals on Language Access to Federal and Federally Assisted Programs and Activities

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