Summary


This rule provides a centralized grievance procedure for constituent complaints of discrimination. No significant substantive provisions in the repealed rule were eliminated from the enacted rule. The repealed rule was reorganized and internal procedures were adjusted in the enacted rule. The enacted rule adds alleged violations of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act, section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, and the Age Discrimination Act, to the list of constituent complaints that may be submitted to the Department for investigation.