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DOA-735 <br /> (revised 5/99) <br /> damages, expenses, and liability arising out of performance under this <br /> Agreement to the extent of errors or omissions of the County. <br /> 14. Equal Employment Opportunity and Americans With Disabilities Act <br /> Compliance. Both the County and community service providers, as <br /> identified in paragraph one (1), shall comply with the requirements of <br /> this paragraph. <br /> No contractor, employee or applicant for employment shall be <br /> discriminated against because of race, color, handicap, religion, age, sex, <br /> or national origin. The County shall comply with Title VI of the Civil <br /> Rights Act of 1964 (P.L. 88-352 and 42 USC 2000 d) and all <br /> requirements imposed by or pursuant to the Regulation to assure that <br /> contractors and applicants selected for employment are treated during <br /> employment without regard to their race, color, handicap, religion, sex, <br /> or national origin. Such action shall include, but not be limited to the <br /> following: employment, upgrading, demotions, or transfers; recruitment <br /> or recruitment advertising; layoffs or terminations; rates of pay or other <br /> forms of compensation; selection for training including apprenticeship <br /> and participation in recreational and educational activities. The County <br /> certifies that it presently has in effect an affirmative action program. The <br /> County agrees to post in a conspicuous place available to employees and <br /> applicants for employment, notices setting forth the provisions of this <br /> non-discrimination clause. The County shall in all solicitations or <br /> advertisements for contractors or employees placed by or on behalf of the <br /> County state that the County is an "Equal Opportunity Employer". <br /> No distinction shall be made because of race, color, handicap, religion, <br /> sex, or national origin in providing to eligible individuals any services or <br /> other benefits under projects financed in whole or in part with Older <br /> Americans Act funds. (This provision excludes age since the Older <br /> Americans Act serves only older persons by design and by law). <br /> The County shall comply, and assures compliance by any contractor or <br /> subgrantee receiving funds through this Agreement, with the Americans <br /> With Disabilities Act of 1990, and with requirements contained in <br /> applicable federal regulations, guidelines, <br /> and rules to ensure a policy of nondiscrimination for service recipients, <br /> employees and applicants for employment. <br /> The County agrees to comply with such guidelines as the Area Agency or <br /> Division of Aging may issue to implement the requirements of this <br /> paragraph. <br /> 7 <br />