7 CFR § 4290.508 - Compliance with non-discrimination laws and regulations applicable to federally-assisted programs.
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identifier: "/us/cfr/t7/s4290.508"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "7 CFR § 4290.508 - Compliance with non-discrimination laws and regulations applicable to federally-assisted programs."
title_number: 7
title_name: "Agriculture"
section_number: "4290.508"
section_name: "Compliance with non-discrimination laws and regulations applicable to federally-assisted programs."
chapter_name: "RURAL BUSINESS-COOPERATIVE SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE"
part_number: "4290"
part_name: "RURAL BUSINESS INVESTMENT COMPANY (“RBIC”) PROGRAM"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "7 U.S.C. 1989 and 2009cc"
regulatory_source: "69 FR 32204, June 8, 2004, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "4290"
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# 4290.508 Compliance with non-discrimination laws and regulations applicable to federally-assisted programs.
In conducting your operations and providing Assistance to your Portfolio Concerns, you must comply with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C. 2000d-1 *et seq.*), the Age Discrimination Act of 1975 (Pub. L. 94-135, Title III), and Title V of the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (15 U.S.C. 1691 *et seq.*) and the following regulations promulgated by USDA to implement and enforce such laws: 7 CFR part 15.