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ASSURANCE OF COMPLIANCE 13 ASSURANCE OF COMPLIANCE WITH TITLE VI OF THE CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1964. SECTION 504 OF THE REHABILITATION ACT OF 1973. TITLE IX OF THE EDUCATION AMENDMENTS OF 1972, AND THE AGE DISCRIMINATION ACT OF 1975 The Applicant provides this assurance in consideration of and for the purpose of. obtaining Federal grants, loans, contracts, property, discounts or other Federal financial assistance from the Department of Health and Human Services. THE APPLICANT HEREBY AGREES THAT IT WILL COMPLY WITH: 1. Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Pub. L 88.352), as amended, and all requirements imposed by or pursuant to the Regulation of the Department of Health and Human Services (45 C.F.R. Part 80), to the end that, in accordance with Title VI of that Act and the Regulation, no person in the United States shall, on the ground of race. color. or national origin. be excluded from partidpaflon In, be denied the benefits of, or be otherwise subjected to discrimination under any program or activity for which the Applicant receives Federal financial assistance from the Department. 2. Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Pub. L 93 -112), as amended, and all requirements imposed by or pursuant to the Regulation of the Department of Health and Human Services (45 C.F.R. Pan 84), to the end that in accordance with Section 504 of that Act and the Regulation, no otherwise qualified handicapped individual in the United States shall, solely by reason of his handicap, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity for which the Applicant receives Federal financial assistance from the Department. 3. Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972 (Pub. L 92 -318), as amended, and all requirements imposed by or pursuant to the Regulation of the Department of Health and Human Services (45 C.F.R. Part 86). to the end that, in accordance with Title IX and the Regulation, no person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex. be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be otherwise subjected to discrimination under any education Program or activity for which the Applicant receives Federal financial assistance from the Department. 4. The Age Discrimination Act of 1975 (Pub. L 94- 135). as amended. and all requirements Imposed by or pursuant to the Regulation of the Department of Health and Human Services (45 C.F.R. Part 91). to the end that, in accordance with the Act and the Regulation, no person in the United States shall, on the basis of age, be denied the benefits of. be excluded from participation in, or be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity for which the Applicant receives Federal financial assistance from the Department. The Applicant agrees that compliance with this assurance constitutes a condition of continued receipt of Federal financial assistance, and that it is binding upon the Applicant, its successors. transferees and assignees for the period during which such assistance is provided. If any real property or stnxture thereon is provided or improved with the aid of Federal financial assistance extended to the Applicant by the Department. this assurance shall obligate the Applicant or in the case of any transfer of such property. any transferee. for the period during which the real property or structure is used for a purpose for which the Federal flnarxtial assistance is extended or for another purpose involving the provision of similar services or benefits. If any personal property Is 30 provided, this assurance shall obligate the Applicant for the period during which it retains ownership Or possession of the property. The Applicant further recognizes and agrees that the United States shall have the right to seek judicial enforcement of this assurance. The person or persons whose signature(s) appears) below is/are authorized to sign this assurance, and commit the Applicant to the above provisions. Date Form HHS -690 5197 Signature and Title of Authorized Official Name of Applicant or Recipient Street City. State, Zip Code