CIVIL RIGHTS

USDA Nondiscrimination Statement

"The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) prohibits discrimination in all its programs and activities on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, political beliefs, sexual orientation, and marital or family status. (Not all prohibited bases apply to all programs.) Persons with disabilities who require alternative means for communication of program information (Braille, large print, audiotape, etc.) should contact USDA's TARGET Center at (202) 720-2600 (voice and TDD).

To file a complaint of discrimination write USDA, Director, Office of Civil Rights, Room 326-W, Whitten Building, 14^th and Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, DC 20250-9410 or call (202) 720-5964 (voice or TDD). USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer."

Maine NRCS Policy

• Civil Rights Statement
• Sexual Harassment Statement

Civil Rights Benefits for NRCS Employees 

Maine Civil Rights Advisory Committee   

Maine Special Emphasis Programs

Required Posters

Links

• USDA Office of Civil Rights
• NRCS National Civil Rights Home Page
• NRCS National Civil Rights Committee
• Required Posters

Resources

• USDA - How to file an employment complaint
• USDA - How to file a program complaint
• NRCS Alternative Dispute Resolution
• USDA Conflict Prevention and Resolution Center

National Awareness Observances

Last Modified:  05/12/2008

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