Tag Archive: fair housing

Embracing Reasonable Accommodation

Understanding Reasonable Accommodation The concept of reasonable accommodation is a cornerstone of accessibility and impartiality. It ensures that individuals with […]

Tuesday Tip: Making Spirits Bright

This week, we share tips from two managers about how they are keeping their residents’ spirits up during the holiday […]

$500,000 in CARES Act Funding to Fair Housing Organizations

On Monday, September 21st, HUD announced it's giving additional funding to 15 Fair Housing Assistance Program (FHAP) agencies. The total amount awarded is over $500,000 to Fair Housing agencies. The agencies span across 12 states. This funding is to support activities related to COVID-19.

Tuesday Tip: Preserving Community and Neighborhood Choice

Vickie covers the "Preserving Community and Neighborhood Choice" rule that was announced on August 7th. This ruling was announced along with the repeal of the "Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing" rule put into place by the Obama Administration in 2015.

AFFH Termination, Preserving Community and Neighborhood Choice

The decision to terminate was based on the perception that the regulation proved to be "complicated, costly, and ineffective."

$1.5 Million Awarded to Support COVID-19 Related Fair Housing Activities

On Monday, April 20th, HUD announced it was awarding $1.5 Million in partnership and Special Enforcement Effort funds to HUD Fair Housing Assistance Program (FHAP) agencies to support COVID-19 education activities.

Fair Housing Month Amidst Coronavirus

HUD Assistant Secretary for Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity, Anna Marie Farias, addresses the recognition of Fair Housing Month amidst the current coronavirus pandemic.

The REDLINES Exhibit Reveals Impact of Racial Zoning

The REDLINES Exhibit at the Birmingham Museum of Art revealed the significant impact of discriminatory zoning practices in the 30s and 40s in Birmingham, Alabama, that have had lasting effects even to today.

Tuesday Tip: HUD Notice provides Guidance on Assistance Animals

HUD Releases Guidance on “Assistance Animals”

Yesterday, HUD put out a release giving guidance to how housing managers can be sure they’re in compliance with Fair […]

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