February 15, 2007

BATON ROUGE - This is to advise that representatives of the US Department of Civil Rights and the Federal Highway Administration will be presenting a one day seminar on Title VI.  This training will be held at the Transportation Training Education Center (TTEC) located on the LSU Campus March 13, 2007.  TTEC address is 4099 Gourrier, Baton Rouge, La. 70808.

The materials to be covered in the seminar will be invaluable to DOTD personnel, local governments, Metropolitan Planning Organizations, consultants and others with compliance responsibilities for the areas listed above.  Therefore, it is important that individuals within your jurisdiction who are responsible for compliance in the above areas and individuals who work in or manage program areas subject to Title VI requirements attend this seminar.

Please have participants complete the attached registration form and return it to the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development’s Compliance Programs Office, P.O. Box 94245, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 70804-9245, or fax to (225) 379-1865 or email to jocelynbridgewater@dotd.la.gov by March 6, 2007.  Should you have any questions regarding this matter, you may contact Ms. Jocelyn Bridgewater at (225) 379-1922.

Link to Registration Form.