This letter transmits amended Administrative Code rule 5101:9-2-01, "Civil Rights Plan." The rule is being amended as part of the internal management rule review process.

Rule 5101:9-2-01 sets forth provisions for Ohio Department of Job and Family Services' responsibilities regarding the supervision of civil rights processes, and the county agency's civil rights plan. Amendments to the rule include: updated all compliance reference requirements throughout the rule; changed all "WIA" references to "WIOA" references to reflect the change in law; added clarification wording in paragraph (I)(2)(a); expanded the complaint timeline to one hundred eighty days ((J)(1)); updated clarifying language throughout.

Questions regarding the rule may be directed to the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (ODJFS) Bureau of Civil Rights (BCR). The rule is effective 9/24/16.

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