Title VI

The mission of the Title VI Program is to ensure that no person be excluded from participation in, denied benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity receiving federal financial assistance from the U.S. Department of Transportation on the grounds of race, color, national origin, age, gender or disability.

The role of this office is to interpret Title VI laws and regulations, provide technical assistance where needed and to establish agency-wide policy for compliance.

Program Focus Areas and Links

• Providing technical assistance to programs and field offices.
• Interpreting Title VI laws and regulations, per FHWA guidance, and establishing agency-wide policies for compliance
• Providing technical assistance for the submission of Title VI Program Plans