Transportation

Title VI

The Title VI Civil Rights law states that “no person in the United States shall, on the ground of race, color, or national origin, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance.”

The Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments (COG)  and the National Capital Region Transportation Planning Board (TPB) fully comply with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and related statutes and regulations prohibiting discrimination in all programs and activities. For more information or to file a Title VI related complaint, click here or call (202) 962-3200. If information is needed in another language, then contact (202) 962-3300.

It is COG's policy to provide equal access for individuals with disabilities and those with limited English skills to programs, meetings, publications, and activities. Reasonable accommodations will be provided by COG upon request with reasonable advance notice. Reasonable accommodations may include translation services, modifications or adjustments to a program, publication or activity to enable an individual with a disability or someone who does not speak English to participate. Visit COG's Accommodations Policy page to learn more.

News & Multimedia

  • News

    TPB Launches Reach A Ride

    December 5, 2011

    Website/hotline provides information about specialized transportation options for people with disabilities, older adults, those with limited English proficiency...

  • News

    TPB Approves $6.5 Million in Transportation Projects

    June 15, 2011

    Fifteen projects, totaling $6.5 million, aimed at improving and increasing transportation options for low-income commuters and people with disabilities were...

  • News

    Launch of Capital's First Wheelchair Accessible Taxis

    May 12, 2011

    The National Capital Region Transportation Planning Board (TPB) today launched the full service of the District of Columbia’s first wheelchair accessible...

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