The U.S. Department of Agriculture prohibits discrimination in all its 
programs and activities on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, 
religion, age, disability, political beliefs, sexual orientation, or marital or 
family status. (Not all prohibited bases apply to all programs.) Persons 
with disabilities who require alternative means for communication of 
program information (Braille, large print, audiotape, etc.) should contact 
USDA's TARGET Center at (202) 720-2600 (voice and TDD). 
To file a complaint of discrimination, write USDA, Director, Office of Civil 
Rights, Room 326-W, Whitten Building, 1400 Independence Avenue, SW, 
Washington, DC 20250-9410 or call (202) 720-5964 (voice and TDD). 
USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer. 
