Last Updated:
Nov 16, 2016
Environmental Justice looks beyond the requirements of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to examine the effects of federally funded programs on low-income and other vulnerable populations and help ensure no disproportionate impacts occur on those populations.
Central Puget Sound Minority Population: 2012-2016 Map
PSRC’s Environmental Justice Demographic Profile identifies geographic areas and populations of people in the region by race and ethnicity, income, age, disabilities, access to a car, and language spoken at home. PSRC’s planning processes include examination of impacts based on the demographic profile.