Notice of Title VI Program Rights

Public Notice of Title VI Program Rights

The Houston Community College System (HCCS) gives public notice of its’ policy to uphold and assure full compliance with the non-discrimination requirements of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and related Nondiscrimination authorities.  Title VI and related Nondiscrimination authorities stipulate that no person in the United States of America shall on the grounds of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, income level or Limited English Proficiency be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be otherwise subjected to discrimination under any program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance.

Any person who desires more information regarding HCCS’s Title VI Program can contact its Title VI Program Coordinator Osvaldo Gomez at the address noted below.

Any person who believes they have, individually or as a member of any specific class of persons, been subjected to discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, income level or Limited English Proficiency has the right to file a formal complaint.  Any such complaint must be in writing and submitted within 180 days following the date of the alleged occurrence to:

Osvaldo Gomez, MSW, Director of EEO and Compliance/Title IX Coordinator
Office of Equal Opportunity and Title IX (EO/TIX)
3100 Main, Suite 700
Houston, Texas 77002
713-718-8271
hcc.oeotix@hccs.edu

For more information about the Office of Institutional Equity, its programs, and discrimination prevention at HCC, please visit the Office of Equal Opportunity and Title IX (EO/TIX) website.