Title VI Frequently Asked Questions

  1. What is Title VI?
  2. How do I file a complaint?
  3. Is it anonymous?
  4. How long will it take for an acknowledgement of my complaint?
  5. Where can I find more information about Title VI?

Title VI

1. What is Title VI?

Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 is a national law that states that “No person in the United States shall, on the grounds of race, color or national origin, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefit of, or be subjected to discrimination.”

The Port Authority of NY & NJ is dedicated to protecting the rights and opportunities of all persons associated with the agency. To read more about our compliance with Title VI, please see our information page.

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2. How do I file a complaint?

Any person who believes that he/she has been subjected to discrimination based on race, color or national origin may file a claim with The Port Authority of NY & NJ by clicking here.

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3. Is it anonymous?

The person filing a complaint has the choice to file an anonymous complaint. However, we will not be able to follow-up with the complainant without the inclusion of a name in the complaint form.

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4. How long will it take for an acknowledgement of my complaint?

The Port Authority of NY & NJ will acknowledge the complaint within approximately fifteen (15) days after receipt.

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5. Where can I find more information about Title VI?

To find out more about Title VI, please visit the Department of Justice’s website.

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