In accordance with federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including gender identity and sexual orientation), religious creed, disability, age, political beliefs, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity.<\/p>\n
Program information may be made available in languages other than English. \u00a0Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication to obtain program information (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language), should contact the agency (state or local) where they applied for benefits. Individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing or have speech disabilities may contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339.<\/p>\n
To file a program discrimination complaint, a Complainant should complete a Form AD-3027, USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form which can be obtained online at:\u00a0https:\/\/www.usda.gov\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/USDA-OASCR%20P-Complaint-Form-0508-0002-508-11-28-17Fax2Mail.pdf, from any USDA office, by calling (833) 620-1071, or by writing a letter addressed to USDA. The letter must contain the complainant\u2019s name, address, telephone number, and a written description of the alleged discriminatory action in sufficient detail to inform the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights (ASCR) about the nature and date of an alleged civil rights violation. The completed AD-3027 form or letter must be submitted to:<\/p>\n
mail:<\/strong> This institution is an equal opportunity provider.<\/p>\n This material was funded by USDA\u2019s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) through the PA Department of Human Services (DHS).<\/p>\n <\/p>\n
\nFood and Nutrition Service, USDA
\n1320 Braddock Place, Room 334
\nAlexandria, VA 22314; or
\nfax:<\/strong> (833) 256-1665 or (202) 690-7442; or
\nemail:<\/strong> FNSCIVILRIGHTSCOMPLAINTS@usda.gov<\/a><\/p>\n