001.04(B) CIVIL RIGHTS COMPLAINTS.

Discrimination based on age, race, color, sex, disability, religion, national origin, or political belief is prohibited. The Department will not discriminate against any applicant or participant in any aspect of program administration including: (1) Household certification; (2) Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefit issuance; (3) Fair hearing conduct; (4) Any other program service management; or (5) Reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity.