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MDT Home Health Care Agency, Inc. POLICY ON & COMPLIANCE WITH TITLE VI OF CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1964 MDT Home Health Care Agency, Inc. does not and will not discriminate against any person (patient or employee) on the grounds of race, sexual orientation, color, age, sex, religion, disability, or national origin. No person shall be excluded from participation in or be denied the benefits of or be otherwise subjected to discrimination of any kind under any of the programs we offer. POLICY ON & COMPLIANCE WITH SECTION 504 OF THE REHABILITATION ACT OF 1973 MDT Home Health Care Agency, Inc. does not and will not discriminate against any person from participation in any of our programs or services on the basis of handicap. Persons with any type of handicap will be given equal treatment as given all other participants in our programs and services. POLICY ON & COMPLIANCE THE AGE DISCRIMINATION ACT OF 1975 MDT Home Health Care Agency, Inc. does not and will not discriminate against any person on the basis of that person's age. No one who wishes to participate in our program and services will be excluded or discriminated against on account of their age. TITLE IX WAS ENACTED AS PART OF THE EDUCATION AMENDMENTS OF 1972. MDT Home Health Care Agency, Inc. is in compliance with this amendment prohibits sex discrimination in programs that receive federal financial assistance. It was patterned after Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which prohibits discrimination on the grounds of race, color, or national origin in any program or activity receiving federal financial assistance. This provision covers programs such as admissions, recruitment, financial aid, academic programs, physical education, athletics, grading, discipline, housing, and employment in school districts, colleges, and universities, and for- profit schools that receive federal money. TITLE II OF THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT (ADA) OF 1990 MDT Home Health Care Agency, Inc. is in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) giving civil rights protections to individuals with disabilities that are like those provided to individuals on the basis of race, sex, national origin, and religion. It guarantees equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities in employment, services, public accommodations, transportation, State and local government services, and telecommunications. Home Health Agency Overall Plan and Budget E-1