22 CFR § 217.21 - Discrimination prohibited.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t22/s217.21"
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title: "22 CFR § 217.21 - Discrimination prohibited."
title_number: 22
title_name: "Foreign Relations"
section_number: "217.21"
section_name: "Discrimination prohibited."
chapter_name: "AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT"
part_number: "217"
part_name: "NONDISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF HANDICAP IN PROGRAMS OR ACTIVITIES RECEIVING FEDERAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE"
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currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
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authority: "29 U.S.C. 794, unless otherwise noted."
regulatory_source: "45 FR 66415, Oct. 6, 1980, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "217"
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# 217.21 Discrimination prohibited.

No qualified handicapped person shall, because a recipient's facilities within the United States are inaccessible to or unusable by handicapped persons, be denied the benefits of, be excluded from participation in, or otherwise be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity to which this part applies.