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Title VI, Civil Rights Act, 1964 |
Title VI, Civil Rights Act, 1964 prohibits discrimination in programs and activities receiving Federal financial assistance on the basis of race, color, and national origin.
City & County of Honolulu, Department of Transportation Services (DTS), and the non-profit corporation it has contracted to provide fixed route services, "TheBus,", and paratransit services, "TheHandi-Van", are committed to ensuring that no person is discriminated against while using TheBus or TheHandi-Van on the basis of race, color, or national origin, as prohibited by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Any person using TheBus or TheHandi-Van who believes they are a victim of such discrimination may file a complaint with DTS.
Title VI protections have been extended via two Executive Orders to Environmental Justice and Limited English Proficiency. |