The Levy Court of Kent County, Delaware has adopted an
internal grievance procedure providing for prompt and equitable resolution
of complaints alleging any action prohibited by the Office of Revenue Sharing's
(ORS) regulations [31 CFR 51.55(d)(2)] implementing Section 504 of the Rehabilitation
Act of 1973, as amended (29 U.S.C. § 794). Section 504 states, in
part, that "no otherwise qualified handicapped individual...shall, solely
by reason of his handicap, be excluded from the participation in, be denied
the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity
receiving federal financial assistance..."
Complaints should be addressed to: Section 504 Compliance Coordinator,
Room 201, 414 Federal Street, Dover, Delaware 19901 [Phone (302)736-2040]
who has been designated to coordinate Section 504 compliance efforts.