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What if the complaint is dismissed?

If your complaint is dismissed in its entirety, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties (CRCL), will issue a Final Agency Decision (FAD) to notify you in writing of the reason(s) your claim is being dismissed. The dismissal is appealable to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC).

Last Modified: Jun 04, 2021