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Title VI Notice to the Public

The University of Maryland gives public notice of its policy to uphold and assure full compliance with the non-discrimination requirements of Title IV of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and related Nondiscrimination authorities. Title VI and related Nondiscrimination authorities stipulate that no person in the United States of American shall on the grounds of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, income level or Limited English Proficiency be excluded from the participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be otherwise subjected to discrimination under any program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance.

Any person who desires more information regarding the University of Maryland’s Title VI Program can contact its Title VI Program Coordinator at the following address:

Dennis J Paffrath, MBA
Title VI Program Coordinator
Division of Research
University of Maryland
2133 Lee Building
College Park, MD 20742
Email: dpaffrat@umd.edu

Any person who believes they have, individually or as a member of any specific class of persons, been subjected to discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, income level, or Limited English Proficiency has the right to file a formal complaint. All such complaints must be submitted within 180 days following the date of the alleged occurrence. Complaints may be reported by clicking the following:

“Report Discrimination Online”. With this link embedded: https://ocrsm.umd.edu/file-report