(a) A recipient‘s compliance with this part will satisfy any obligation of the recipient to comply with 29 CFR part 31, the Department of Labor’s regulations implementing Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended (Title VI), and with Subparts A, D and E of 29 CFR part 32, the Department’s regulations implementing Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended (Section 504).

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Terms Used In 29 CFR 37.3

  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • reasonable accommodation: means :

    (i) Modifications or adjustments to an application/registration process that enables a qualified applicant/registrant with a disability to be considered for the aid, benefits, services, training, or employment that the qualified applicant/registrant desires; or

    (ii) Modifications or adjustments that enable a qualified individual with a disability to perform the essential functions of a job, or to receive aid, benefits, services, or training equal to that provided to qualified individuals without disabilities. See 29 CFR 37.4

  • Recipient: includes , but is not limited to:

    (1) State-level agencies that administer, or are financed in whole or in part with, WIA Title I funds;

    (2) State Employment Security Agencies;

    (3) State and local Workforce Investment Boards;

    (4) LWIA grant recipients;

    (5) One-Stop operators;

    (6) Service providers, including eligible training providers;

    (7) On-the-Job Training (OJT) employers;

    (8) Job Corps contractors and center operators, excluding the operators of federally-operated Job Corps centers;

    (9) Job Corps national training contractors;

    (10) Outreach and admissions agencies, including Job Corps contractors that perform these functions;

    (11) Placement agencies, including Job Corps contractors that perform these functions; and

    (12) Other National Program recipients. See 29 CFR 37.4

(b) 29 CFR part 32, Subparts B and C and Appendix A, the Department’s regulations which implement the requirements of Section 504 pertaining to employment practices and employment-related training, program accessibility, and reasonable accommodation, are hereby incorporated into this part by reference. Therefore, recipients must comply with the requirements set forth in those regulatory sections as well as the requirements listed in this part.

(c) Recipients that are also public entities or public accommodations, as defined by Titles II and III of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), should be aware of obligations imposed by those titles.

(d) Similarly, recipients that are also employers, employment agencies, or other entities covered by Title I of the ADA should be aware of obligations imposed by that title.

(e) Compliance with this part does not affect, in any way, any additional obligation that a recipient may have to comply with the following laws and their implementing regulations:

(1) Executive Order 11246, as amended;

(2) Sections 503 and 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended (29 U.S.C. § 793 and 794);

(3) The affirmative action provisions of the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974, as amended (38 U.S.C. § 4212);

(4) The Equal Pay Act of 1963, as amended (29 U.S.C. § 206d);

(5) Titles VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended (42 U.S.C. § 2000d et seq. and 2000e et seq.);

(6) The Age Discrimination Act of 1975, as amended (42 U.S.C. § 6101);

(7) The Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, as amended (29 U.S.C. § 621);

(8) Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, as amended (Title IX) (20 U.S.C. § 1681);

(9) The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, as amended (42 U.S.C. § 12101 et seq.); and

(10) The anti-discrimination provision of the Immigration and Nationality Act, as amended (8 U.S.C. § 1324b).

(f) This rule does not preempt consistent State and local requirements.