Title VI Disclaimer
Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 United States Code § 2000d) and Tennessee Code Annotated § 4-21-904 provide that any entity receiving Federal financial assistance may not discriminate against their program beneficiaries or participants based on their race, color, or national origin. The Tennessee Human Rights Commission does not discriminate against any person based on race, color, national origin, gender, religion, disability, age, creed, familial status, or on any other basis legally prohibited by or protected by Federal or State law. Parties who wish to file a complaint against the Tennessee Human Rights Commission for violation of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 under 42 U.S.C. § 2000d or under T.C.A. § 4-21-904 should direct such complaints to either the Tennessee Title VI Compliance Commission, the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity, or the United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
