[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 49, Volume 4]

[Revised as of October 1, 2005]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 49CFR265.25]



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                        TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION

 

       CHAPTER II--FEDERAL RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF 

                             TRANSPORTATION

 

PART 265_NONDISCRIMINATION IN FEDERALLY ASSISTED RAILROAD PROGRAMS

--Table of Contents

 

                          Subpart C_Compliance

 

Sec. 265.25  Other information.



    (a) Each person required to submit a written affirmative action 

program pursuant to this part shall include as an appendix thereto, the 

following information except to the extent such information is already 

provided as part of the application for financial assistance;

    (1) A brief description of other pending applications to other 

federal agencies for financial assistance, and of federal assistance 

being provided at the time of submission of the affirmative action 

program;

    (2) A statement of any civil rights compliance reviews regarding 

applicant or recipient conducted in the two year period before the 

application, or affirmative action program; the name of the agency or 

organization performing the review, and the findings of the review;

    (3) Where the project, program or activity receiving financial 

assistance will require the relocation of persons and businesses, a 

description of the requirements and steps used or proposed to guard 

against unnecessary impact on persons on the basis of race, color, or 

national origin;

    (4) Where the project, program or activity receiving financial 

assistance will result in the construction of new facilities or 

expansion of existing facilities, a description of the requirements and 

steps used or proposed to guard against unnecessary impact on persons on 

the basis of race, color or national origin;

    (5) Where paragraphs (a) (3) and (4) of this section are applicable, 

additional data such as demographic maps, racial composition of affected 

neighborhoods, or census data should be provided where necessary or 

appropriate to evaluate the impact of projects, programs and activities 

referred to in paragraphs (a) (3) and (4) of this section.



                         Appendix A to Part 265



    The following are the financial assistance programs to which this 

part applies:

    (a) Railroad Revitalization and Regulatory Reform Act of 1976, (1) 

purchase of redeemable preference shares or trustee certificates 

pursuant to section 505;

    (2) Guarantee of obligations, the proceeds of which will be used to 

acquire, or rehabilitate or improve rail facilities, or equipment, 

pursuant to section 511; and

    (3) Grants and contracts made to implement the Northeast Corridor 

project under section 704.

    (b) Regional Rail Reorganization Act of 1973, as amended, (1) loans 

made by the United States Railway Association (USRA) pursuant to section 

211;

    (2) Purchase of securities of the Consolidated Rail Corporation 

pursuant to section 216; and

    (3) Grants to States, or local or regional authorities for rail 

continuation assistance under section 402.

    (c) Department of Transportation Act, (1) grants to States for rail 

freight assistance programs under section 5 (sec. 803 of the Railroad 

Revitalization and Regulatory Reform Act of 1976); and

    (2) Grants under section 4(i) for the planning, preservation and 

conversion of rail passenger terminals of historical or architectural 

significance.

    (d) Rail Passenger Service Act, (1) grants to Amtrak under section 

601.



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