{"abstract":"The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) seeks to issue a Department-wide regulation to implement the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, as amended (\"Age Act\"), and the Government-wide Age Discrimination regulation promulgated by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The Age Act and HHS regulations prohibit age discrimination in programs and activities receiving Federal financial assistance. The Direct final regulation intends to ensure compliance with the Age Act and HHS regulations and provide guidance to USDA agencies, employees, recipients, and beneficiaries on Age Act requirements.","action":"Direct final rule.","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE","name":"Agriculture Department","id":12,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/agriculture-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/12","parent_id":null,"slug":"agriculture-department"}],"body_html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/full_text/html/2014/12/10/2014-28452.html","cfr_references":[{"chapter":null,"citation_url":null,"part":15,"title":7}],"citation":"79 FR 73191","comment_url":null,"comments_close_on":"2015-01-09","correction_of":null,"corrections":[],"dates":"This rule is effective January 9, 2015 unless the Agency receives written adverse comments on or before January 9, 2015. If we receive adverse comments or notices, the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights (OASCR) will publish a timely document in the Federal Register withdrawing the rule. Comments received will be considered under the proposed rule published in this edition of the Federal Register in the proposed rule section. A second public comment period will not be held. Written comments must be received by the Agency or carry a postmark or equivalent no later than January 9, 2015.","disposition_notes":null,"docket_ids":[],"dockets":[],"document_number":"2014-28452","effective_on":"2015-01-09","end_page":73201,"executive_order_notes":null,"executive_order_number":null,"full_text_xml_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/full_text/xml/2014/12/10/2014-28452.xml","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2014/12/10/2014-28452/nondiscrimination-on-the-basis-of-age-in-programs-or-activities-receiving-federal-financial","images":{},"images_metadata":{},"json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/documents/2014-28452?publication_date=2014-12-10","mods_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/metadata/granule/FR-2014-12-10/2014-28452/mods.xml","not_received_for_publication":null,"page_length":11,"page_views":{"count":1667,"last_updated":"2026-07-27 10:15:03 -0400"},"pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2014-12-10/pdf/2014-28452.pdf","presidential_document_number":null,"proclamation_number":null,"public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2014-28452.pdf?1418132830","publication_date":"2014-12-10","raw_text_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/full_text/text/2014/12/10/2014-28452.txt","regulation_id_number_info":{"0503-AA57":{"issue":"201410","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/regulations/0503-AA57/nondiscrimination-on-the-basis-of-age-in-programs-or-activities-receiving-federal-financial-assistan","title":"Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Age in Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance","xml_url":"http://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/eAgendaViewRule?pubId=201410&RIN=0503-AA57&operation=OPERATION_EXPORT_XML","priority_category":"Substantive, Nonsignificant"}},"regulation_id_numbers":["0503-AA57"],"regulations_dot_gov_info":{"supporting_documents":[],"comments_url":"https://www.regulations.gov/docketBrowser?rpp=50&so=DESC&sb=postedDate&po=0&dct=PS&D=USDA_FRDOC_0001","supporting_documents_count":0,"docket_id":"USDA_FRDOC_0001","regulation_id_number":null,"title":"Recently Posted USDA Rules and Notices.","checked_regulationsdotgov_at":"2015-01-12T19:20:57Z"},"regulations_dot_gov_url":null,"significant":false,"signing_date":null,"start_page":73191,"subtype":null,"title":"Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Age in Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance From the U.S. Department of Agriculture","toc_doc":"Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Age","toc_subject":"Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance:","topics":[],"type":"Rule","volume":79}