USDA Civil Rights
All college staff and volunteers are expected to understand and be in compliance with civil rights laws and regulations. For more information on USDA-NIFA civil rights and equal opportunity, please go to the . Kentucky State University employees also follow policies and regulations set forth in the University’s Office of Human Resources Policies.
To assist us in meeting USDA federal obligations, Extension and Research faculty/staff can find guidance in resources below. Please note that these laws, authorities and regulations are updated per current executive orders.
President Donald Trump Protects Civil Rights
USDA Secretary of Agriculture
And Justice For All
Laws, Authorities, and Regulations
USDA Public Notification Policy
USDA Non-Discrimination Statement
The USDA Non-Discrimination Statement is required on print and non-print materials
including but not limited to websites, audio, video, factsheets, newsletters, brochures,
etc. Materials that are one page may have the condensed version “Kentucky State University
is an equal opportunity provider.” Materials that are two or more pages are required
to have the full Statement: