Protection Notice to the Public

Shawnee Mass Transit District hereby gives public notice of its policy to uphold and assure full compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Civil Rights Restoration Act of 1987, and all related statutes.  Title VI and related statutes prohibiting discrimination in Federally-assisted programs require that no person in the United States of America shall on the grounds of race, color, or national origin, sex, age, or disability be excluded from the 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 believes they have been aggrieved by an unlawful discretionary practice regarding SMTD’s programs has the right to file a formal complaint.  Any such complaint must be in writing and submitted to the SMTD Title VI Coordinator within sixty, (60) days following the date of the alleged occurrence.  For more information regarding civil rights complaints, please contact:

Shawn Freeman

Shawnee Mass Transit District

100 Smart Drive

Vienna, IL 62995

618-658-8380