Title VI Civil Rights Act of 1964Title VI is a statutory and regulatory requirement and all FTA grantees must comply with the provisions of Title VI. The Title VI Circular can be found at http://www.fta.dot.gov/12328.html
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Environmental JusticeEnvironmental justice stems from Executive Order 12898, Federal Actions to Address Environmental Justice in Minority Populations and Low-Income Populations, dated February 11, 1994.
All FTA Grantees are required to fully engage environmental justice populations in the public transportation decision-making process; determine whether environmental justice populations would be subjected to disproportionately high and adverse human health or environmental effects as a result of a transportation plan, project, or activity; and avoid, minimize, or mitigate these effects. The Circular can be found at http://www.fta.dot.gov/legislation_law/12349_14740.html Questions & Answers can be found here. http://www.fta.dot.gov/documents/Environmental_ Justice_FAQs_FINAL_for_Webpage.pdf |
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Title VI Civil Rights Act of 1964
The documents listed below comprise Tompkins County's Title VI program, approved by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA). The County, in collaboration with TCAT and other subrecipients, submits an updated program every three years. The FTA approval letter states the expiration date of the County's Title VI program.
Please send questions or comments to Dwight Mengel, Chief Transportation Planner, Tompkins County Dept of Social Services, 320 W. Martin Luther King Jr. Street, Ithaca NY, 14850; dwight.mengel@dfa.state.ny.us ; 607-274-5605.
Please send questions or comments to Dwight Mengel, Chief Transportation Planner, Tompkins County Dept of Social Services, 320 W. Martin Luther King Jr. Street, Ithaca NY, 14850; dwight.mengel@dfa.state.ny.us ; 607-274-5605.
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For more information on the Tompkins County’s civil rights program contact Dwight Mengel, Title VI Program Coordinator, by phone: 607-274-5605, fax 607-274-5666; email Dwight.Mengel@dfa.state.ny.us or by mail or in person: Tompkins County Dept. of Social Services, 320 W. Martin Luther King, JR. Street, Ithaca, NY 14850.
To file a complaint, contact Tompkins County Office of Human Rights at 607-277-4080, fax 607-277-4106; email http://tompkinscountyny.gov/humanrights/email ; or by mail or in person at 120 W. Martin Luther King, JR. Street, Ithaca, NY 14850. For more information, visit http://tompkinscountyny.gov/humanrights/office A person may file a complaint directly with the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) at: ATTN: Title VI Program Coordinator, East Building, 5th Floor-TCR 1200 New Jersey Ave., SE Washington DC 20590 If information is needed in another language, contact 607-274-5605 or 607-277-4080. 如果需要另一种语言，联系信息607-274-5605 or 607-277-4080. |
2016 Tompkins County Title VI Plan (April 29, 2016)
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Please send questions or comments to Dwight Mengel, Chief Transportation Planner, Tompkins County Dept of Social Services, 320 W. Martin Luther King Jr. Street, Ithaca NY, 14850; dwight.mengel@dfa.state.ny.us ; 607-274-5605.