Title VI Non-Discrimination

The City of Nevada complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 which states, “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 subjected to discrimination under any program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance.”

If any citizen of the City of Nevada feels they are being denied participation in any public project, being denied benefits of any public program, or otherwise being discriminated against because of race, color, national origin, gender, age, disability, or because they have low income, complaints filed in person or in writing may be directed to:

• Kerin Wright, City Clerk
  1209 6^th Street
  Nevada, IA  50201
  Email: kwright@cityofnevadaiowa.org
  
  AND/OR
  
  

• Office of Employee Services – Civil Rigts
  Iowa Department of Transportation
  Attn: Civil Rights Coordinator
  800 Lincoln Way
  Ames, IA  50010
  
  

If an individual would like to file a complaint of discrimination, they should do so as soon as possible, but no later than 180 days after the alleged discrimination occurred, or if there has been a continuing course of conduct, no later than 180 days after alleged discrimination was discontinued.

• View the Iowa DOT Title VI Program Plan
• Download a Title VI Complaint Form (PDF)