The U.S Department of Agriculture prohibits discrimination against its customers, employees, and applicants for employment on the bases of race, color, national origin, age, disability, s*x, gender identity, religion, reprisal, and where applicable, political beliefs, marital status, familial or parental status, s*xual orientation, or all or part of an individual's income is derived from any publi
c assistance program, or protected genetic information in employment or in any program or activity conducted or funded by the Department. (Not all prohibited bases will apply to all programs and/or employment activities.) If you wish to file a Civil Rights program complaint of discrimination, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, found online at http://www.ascr.usda.gov/complaint_filing_cust.html, or at any USDA office, or call (866) 632-9992 to request the form. You may also write a letter containing all of the information requested in the form. Department of Agriculture, Director, Office of Adjudication, 1400 Independence Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20250-9410, by fax (202) 690-7442 or email at [email protected]. Individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing or have speech disabilities may contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339; or (800) 845-6136 (Spanish). USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer
To ensure that this page continues to be a place to find accurate messages and information about Olmsted County, we ask that commenters observe rules of social media etiquette. The purpose of the Olmsted County’s social media presence is to provide members of the public with information in more places and more ways than were traditionally available and to present information relevant to the stated purpose of this site, regarding matters of public interest in Olmsted County. We encourage you to submit your comments, but please note this is a moderated online discussion site and not a public forum. All content of this site should be public and is subject to disclosure pursuant to the Minnesota Government Data Practices Act. Please be aware that anything you post may survive deletion, whether by you or others. Please do not post sensitive or personally identifiable information, such as social security numbers. We encourage you to submit your questions, comments, and concerns, but please note this is a moderated online discussion site and not a public forum without limits. Following or “friending” persons or organizations is not an endorsement by the County and is only intended as a means of broadening communication. The County is not responsible for content found at links maintained by third parties, nor the views or opinions expressed by third-party comments. Comments expressed on this site do not reflect the official opinions and position of Olmsted County unless made by County leaders with the approval of the County Board. Please be advised that comments falling into the following category or categories may be removed:
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