Title VI


Title VI prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color or national origin in any program or activity that receives federal funds or other federal financial assistance.

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The National Judicial College (NJC) and President Benes Z. Aldana are committed to, and give public notice of NJC’s policy to uphold and assure full compliance with the nondiscrimination requirements of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and related nondiscrimination authority. Title VI and related nondiscrimination authority stipulate that no person in the United States of America 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 NJC’s Title VI Program may contact NJC’s Title VI Program Officer Joy Lyngar at the address noted below.

Any person who believes he or she, individually or as a member of any specific class of persons, has 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. Any such complaint must be in writing and submitted to NJC within 180 days following the date of the alleged occurrence.

Mail to:
Title VI Program Officer
Joy Lyngar, J.D.
The National Judicial College
Judicial College Building / MS 358
Reno, NV 89557
(775) 784-6747
lyngar@judges.org

You may also file a Civil Rights complaint directly with the Office for Civil Rights, Office of Justice Programs within the U.S. Department of Justice as well as the Nevada Office of the Attorney General’s Grants Unit.

Mail to:

U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division
950 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20530
Hotline (English & Spanish): (888) 848-5306

Office of the Attorney General
Grants Unit
100 North Carson Street
Carson City, Nevada 89701-4717
E-mail: dtanaka@ag.nv.gov
Phone: (775) 684-1110
Fax: (775) 684-1102