DATE: | Oct. 17, 2019 |
POLICY MEMO: | DR 4300-003 |
SUBJECT: | Equal Opportunity Public Notification Policy |
TO: | Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights |
Purpose
a. This Departmental Regulation (DR) establishes the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) policy for ensuring positive and continuing notification of its equal opportunity policy to the public and USDA employees.
b. This DR is also designed to enhance customer awareness of the USDA NonDiscrimination policy and other pertinent information ensuring broad dissemination of the policy to the public.
Scope
This DR applies to all programs and activities conducted in whole, in part, or assisted by USDA, its Mission Areas, agencies, and staff offices.
Section | Page |
1. Purpose 2. Scope 3. Special Instructions/Cancellations 4. Policy 5. Non-Discrimination Statement 6. Recipient Requirements 7. And Justice for All Posters 8. Roles and Responsibilities 9. Inquiries | 1 2 2 2 3 5 5 6 8 |
Appendix
Appendix A Acronyms and Abbreviations A-1 Appendix B Definitions B-1 Appendix C Authorities and References C-1 Appendix D Form AD-475-A, Assisted Programs D-1 Appendix E Form AD-475-B, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program and Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations Programs E-1 Appendix F Form AD-475-C, Conducted Programs F-1 | A-1 B-1 C-1 D-1 E-1 F-1 |