[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 24, Volume 1] [Revised as of April 1, 2006] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 24CFR1.1] [Page 7] TITLE 24--HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT PART 1_NONDISCRIMINATION IN FEDERALLY ASSISTED PROGRAMS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT_EFFECTUATION OF TITLE VI OF THE CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1964--Table of Contents Sec. 1.1 Purpose. Sec. 1.1 Purpose. 1.2 Definitions. 1.3 Application of part 1. 1.4 Discrimination prohibited. 1.5 Assurances required. 1.6 Compliance information. 1.7 Conduct of investigations. 1.8 Procedure for effecting compliance. 1.9 Hearings. 1.10 Effect on other regulations; forms and instructions. Authority: 42 U.S.C. 2000d-1 and 3535(d). Source: 38 FR 17949, July 5, 1973, unless otherwise noted. The purpose of this part 1 is to effectuate the provisions of title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (hereafter referred to as the Act) to the end that no person in the United States shall, on the ground of race, color, or national origin, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be otherwise subjected to discrimination under any program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance from the Department of Housing and Urban Development.