December 23, 2024

Linking Northern and Central NJ, Bronx, Manhattan, Westchester and CT

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FISCAL YEAR 2019 PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT FOR PAID MILK ONLY PROGRAMS

The Jewish Educational Center announced today that low cost milk will be available to all children enrolled.

In accordance with Federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture civil rights, regulations and policies, the USDA, its agencies, offices and employees, and institutions participating in or administering USDA programs, are prohibited from discriminating based on race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity in any program or activity conducted or funded by USDA.

Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication for program information (e.g. Braille, large print, audio tape, American Sign Language, etc.) should contact the agency (state or local) where they applied for benefits. Individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing or have speech disabilities may contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800)877-8339. Additionally, program information may be made available in languages other than English.

To file a program complaint of discrimination, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form (AD-3027), found online at http://www.ascr.usda.gov/complaint_filing_cust.html, or at any USDA office, or write a letter addressed to USDA and provide in the letter all of the information requested in the form. To request a copy of the complaint form, call (866)632-9992. Submit your completed form or letter to USDA by mail: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue., S.W., Washington, D.C. 20250-9410, by fax (202) 690-7442 or email at mailto:[email protected]. This institution is an equal opportunity provider.

Parents may call Mrs. Rachie Niren at 908-355-4850 for further information on the program.

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