Title VI Notice to the Public

Innovative Resources for Independence (IRI)

Innovative Resources for Independence (IRI) operates its programs and services without regard to race, color, and national origin in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Acts of 1964. Any person who believes they have been aggrieved by any unlawful discriminatory practice under Title VI may file a complaint with IRI.

For more information on IRI’s program, and the obligations and procedures to file a complaint, contact Ana Koessler at 347-502-0475; email ana.koessler@iriny.org; or visit our office at 2016 Linden Blvd, Elmont, NY 11003. For more information on how to contact IRI to find out about Title VI, visit iriny.org.

A complainant may file a complaint directly with IRI’s Title VI Coordinator by following IRI’s complaint procedures also found on the agency’s website. A complaint can also be filed with the New York State Department of Transportation on its Civil Rights website at https://www.dot.ny.gov/main/business-center/civil-rights/title-vi-ej.  Finally, a complaint can be filed directly with the Federal Transit Administration Office of Civil Rights, Attention: Title VI Program Coordinator, East Building, 5th Floor-TCR, 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE Washington, DC, 20590. You can download the complaint form here.

If information is needed in another language, contact 718-805-6796.

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