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Title VI Assurances

The City of Houston is committed to ensuring that every effort will be made to prevent the discrimination of low-income and minority persons as a result of any impact of its programs or activities in accordance with Executive Order 12898, Federal Actions to Address Environmental Justice in Minority populations and Low-Income populations.

The City of Houston assures every effort will be made to provide meaningful access to persons with Limited English Proficiency, in accordance with Executive Order 13166, Improving Access to Services for Persons with Limited English Proficiency.

The City of Houston further assures every effort will be made to ensure non-discrimination in all its programs, activities and services, whether those programs, activities and services are federally funded or not.  In the event that the City of Houston distributes Federal aid funds to another entity, the City of Houston will include Title VI language in all written agreements and will monitor compliance.