Official USDA nondiscrimination statements

USDA publishes separate notices for SNAP/FDPIR and for its other programs, including different complaint contacts. Use the official page below for the complete current wording and choose the section for your program.

Read the full USDA statements

USDA is an equal opportunity provider, employer, and lender.

Request language or communication assistance

For food bank information in another language or an alternative format, call (334) 872-4111 or email info@selmafoodbank.com and describe the assistance you need. USDA’s current notice identifies 711 for telecommunications relay access.

¿Necesita ayuda en español?

Llame al (334) 872-4111 o escriba a info@selmafoodbank.com para solicitar asistencia con el idioma o información en otro formato.

Formulario de queja del USDA en español · PDF

For SNAP communication assistance, use Alabama DHR’s official food-assistance resources.

How to raise a civil-rights concern

You may contact the relevant government office directly. Contacting the food bank first is not a condition of filing a USDA complaint. Check the current official notice for the applicable procedure and deadlines.

USDA food programs other than SNAP/FDPIR

Use USDA’s Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights for the complaint route identified in the “All Other Programs” notice.

U.S. Department of Agriculture
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights
1400 Independence Avenue, SW, Mail Stop 9410
Washington, D.C. 20250-9410

Email: program.intake@usda.gov
Fax: (202) 690-7442

SNAP and FDPIR

USDA’s current SNAP/FDPIR notice lists this separate submission route:

USDA Food and Nutrition Administration
George Washington Carver Center
5601 Sunnyside Avenue
Beltsville, MD 20740

Email: FNACIVILRIGHTSCOMPLAINTS@usda.gov

Complaint forms and instructions

USDA provides Form AD-3027 and instructions for a written complaint. You can request a form by calling (866) 632-9992. Use the submission route for the relevant program in the current official notice.

Website accessibility concerns

For difficulty reading, navigating, or using this website, visit Accessibility or contact the office. Please share the page and the barrier you encountered so the team can help.

Complaint contacts reviewed against USDA’s nondiscrimination page updated August 28, 2026. The official government page governs current instructions.

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