Civil Rights

Title VI

It is the policy of the City of Kingsport and Kingsport MPO, as a grant recipient of the Tennessee Department of Transportation, Virginia Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, and the Federal Transit Administration, to ensure compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964; 49 CFR, Part 21; related statutes and regulations to that end that no person shall be excluded from participation in or be denied benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination on the grounds of race, color, sex, or national origin, under any program or activity receiving financial assistance from the U.S. Department of Transportation.

Link to: TDOT Civil Rights Department

VDOT Civil Rights Division

ADA

The City of Kingsport complies with all applicable requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) 42 USC § 12101 e.t. sec; Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, 29 USC § 794; and section 16 of the Federal Transit Act, as amended, 49 USC app § 1612.

The City of Kingsport is a drug-free workplace, and abides by the provisions of the Drug Free Workplace Act (49 CFR Part 29 Subpart F).

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