81.7% 75.1% Black 309,843 34,658,190 9.1% 12.3% American Indian and Alaska 9,639 2,475,956 Native 0.3% 0.9% Asian 82,313 10,242,998 2.5% 3.6% Native Hawaiian/Pacific 1,366 398,835 Islander 0.1% 0.1% Two or More Races 74,848 6,826,228 2.2% 1.6% Total Population 3,405,565 299,398,484 Hispanic Origin* 320,323 35,305,818 9.4% 12.5% * Per the 2000 Census, people of Hispanic origin can be, and in most cases are, counted in two or more race categories. In accordance with FTA Circular 4704.1 Chapter II, ConnDOT submitted its EEO program directly to the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) for review and approval, with a copy provided to FTA’s Region I Civil Rights Officer. In addition, the obligations set forth by FTA Circular 4704.1 are to be delegated to any contractor/subcontractor that operates service on behalf of a recipient and who meets the threshold requirements of employing 50 or more transit-related employees and receiving more than $1 million in FTA funding. ConnDOT has five contractors who qualify as being required to provide EEO Programs on behalf of ConnDOT, and these are: National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) H. N. S. Management Company, Inc. (HNS) North East Transportation Company, Inc. (NET) DATTCO MTA Metro North Railroad (Metro North)
81.7% 75.1% Black 309,843 9.1% 34,658,190 12.3% American Indian and Alaska Native 9,639 0.3% 2,475,956 0.9% Asian 82,313 2.5% 10,242,998 3.6% Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 1,366 0.1% 398,835 0.1% Two or More Races 74,848 2.2% 6,826,228 1.6% Total Population 3,405,565 299,398,484 Hispanic Origin* 320,323 9.4% 35,305,818 12.5% * Per the 2000 Census, people of Hispanic origin can be, and in most cases are, counted in two or more race categories. In accordance with FTA Circular 4704.1 Chapter II, ConnDOT submitted its EEO program directly to the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) for review and approval, with a copy provided to FTA’s Region I Civil Rights Officer. In addition, the obligations set forth by FTA Circular 4704.1 are to be delegated to any contractor/subcontractor that operates service on behalf of a recipient and who meets the threshold requirements of employing 50 or more transit-related employees and receiving more than $1 million in FTA funding. ConnDOT has five contractors who qualify as being required to provide EEO Programs on behalf of ConnDOT, and these are: National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) H. N. S. Management Company, Inc. (HNS) North East Transportation Company, Inc. (NET) DATTCO MTA Metro North Railroad (Metro North)