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45 C.F.R. § 90.3

What programs or activities does the Age Discrimination Act of 1975 cover?

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(a) The Age Discrimination Act of 1975 applies to any program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance, including programs or activities receiving funds under the State and Local Fiscal Assistance Act of 1972 (31 U.S.C. 1221 et seq.).

(b) The Age Discrimination Act of 1975 does not apply to:

(1) An age distinction contained in that part of a Federal, State or local statute or ordinance adopted by an elected, general purpose legislative body which:

(i) Provides any benefits or assistance to persons based on age; or

(ii) Establishes criteria for participation in age-related terms; or

(iii) Describes intended beneficiaries or target groups in age-related terms.

(2) Any employment practice of any employer, employment agency, labor organization, or any labor-management joint apprenticeship training program, except for any program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance for public service employment under the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act of 1974 (CETA), (29 U.S.C. 801 et seq.).

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Cited in 1 case (1 in the last 5 years), 2025–2025 · leading case: Spatz v. Regents of the Univ. of California (9th Cir. 2025).
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Spatz v. Regents of the Univ. of California (9th Cir. 2025). “§ 6103 (c)(1); see also 45 C.F.R. § 90.3 (b)(2) (“The Age Discrimination Act of 1975 does not apply to .”
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