45 C.F.R. § 2540.210

What provisions exist to ensure that Corporation-supported programs do not discriminate in the selection of participants and staff?

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(a) An individual with responsibility for the operation of a project that receives Corporation assistance must not discriminate against a participant in, or member of the staff of, such project on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or political affiliation of such participant or member, or on the basis of disability, if the participant or member is a qualified individual with a disability.

(b) Any Corporation assistance constitutes Federal financial assistance for purposes of title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C. 2000d et seq.), title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (20 U.S.C. 1681 et seq.), section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 U.S.C. 794), and the Age Discrimination Act of 1975 (42 U.S.C. 6101 et seq.), and constitutes Federal financial assistance to an education program or activity for purposes of the Education Amendments of 1972 (20 U.S.C. 1681 et seq.).

(c) An individual with responsibility for the operation of a project that receives Corporation assistance may not discriminate on the basis of religion against a participant in such project or a member of the staff of such project who is paid with Corporation funds. This provision does not apply to the employment (with Corporation assistance) of any staff member of a Corporation-supported project who was employed with the organization operating the project on the date the Corporation grant was awarded.

(d) Grantees must notify all program participants, staff, applicants, and beneficiaries of:

(1) Their rights under applicable federal nondiscrimination laws, including relevant provisions of the national service legislation and implementing regulations; and

(2) The procedure for filing a discrimination complaint with the Corporation's Office of Civil Rights and Inclusiveness.

[59 FR 13808, Mar. 23, 1994, as amended at 73 FR 53760, Sept. 17, 2008]

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 3 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 2005–2021 · leading case: Am. Jewish Cong. v. Corp. for Nat'l & Cmty. Serv., 399 F.3d 351 (D.C. Cir. 2005).

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Am. Jewish Cong. v. Corp. for Nat'l & Cmty. Serv., 399 F.3d 351 (D.C. Cir. 2005). “§ 12635 (c); 45 C.F.R. § 2540.210 ; the Corporation took corrective action when it discovered their postings; and before the district court rendered its decision, they had lifted the restriction.”

O'Dell v. Hope Network West Michigan (E.D. Mich. 2021). “§ 12635 (a); 45 C.F.R § 2540.210, and participants may file complaints of discrimination with CNCS relating to their “recruitment, selection, placement, service, or termination.”

Am. Jewish Cong. v. Corp. for Nat'l & Cmty., 399 F.3d 351 (D.C. Cir. 2005). “§ 12635 (c); 45 C.F.R. § 2540.210 ; the Corporation took corrective action when it discovered their postings; and before the district court rendered its decision, they had lifted the restriction.”

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