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roarrrs..a. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE •e..,..wwar[vv....v.ow...o « »' Food and Nutrition Service ASSURANCE OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, FOOD AND NUTRITION SERVICE, UNDER TITLE VI OF THE CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1964 Orange County Health Department tName of Applicant) (Hereinafter called the "Applicant. ") HEREBY AGREES THAT it will comply with Title V1 of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (P.L. 88 -352) and all requirements imposed by the Regulations If the Department of Agriculture (7 CFA Part 15), Department of Justice (28 CFR Parts 42 b 50), and FNS directives or regulations issued pursuant to that Act and the Regulations, to the effect that, no person in the United States shall, on the ground of race, color, or national origin, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be otherwise subject to discrimi- nation under any program or activity for which the Applicant received Federal financial assistance from the Department; and REREBY GIVES ASSURANCE THAT it will immediately take any measures necessary to effectuate this agreement. THIS ASSURANCE is given in consideration of and for the purpose of obtaining any and all Federal financial assistance. grants and loans of Federal funds, reimbursable expenditures, grant or donation of Federal property and interest in property, the detail of Federal personnel, the sale and lease of, and the permission to use, Federal property or interest in such property or the furnishing of services without consideration or at a nominal consideration, or at a consider- ation which is reduced for the purpose of assist- ing the recipient, or in recognition of the public interest to be served by such sale, lease, or furnishing of services to the recipient, or Dated P. O. Box 8181 Hillsborough, NC 27278 (Address of Applicant) any improvements made with Federal finantlal assistance extended to the Applicant by the Department. This includes any Federal agreement, arrangement, or other contract which has as one of its purposes the provision of assistance such as food, food stamps, cash assistance for the purchase of food, and cash assistance for purchase or rental of food service equipment or any other financial assistance extended in reliance on the representations and agreements made in this assurance. BY ACCEPTING THIS ASSURANCE, the applicant agrees to compile data, maintain records and submit reports as required, to permit effective enforce- ment of Title VI and permit authorized USDA personnel during normal working hours to review such records, books and accounts as needed to ascertain compliance with Title VI. If there are any violations of this assurance, the Department of Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Service, shall have the right to seek judicial enforcement of this assurance. This assurance is binding on the applicant, its' successors, transferees, and assignees as long as it receives assistance or retains possession of any assistance from the Department. The person or persons whose signatures appear below are authorized to sign this assurance on the behalf of the applicant. Orange County Health' Department (Applicant) By. (Title of authorized official) Moses Carey, Chair Board of County Commissioners No further monies or other benefits may be paid out under Food and Nutrition Service Federal assistance programs unless this Assurance is completed and filed as required by existing regulations (7 CFR 15). r0 Fat 463 16