Housing Discrimination Under the Fair Housing Act - HUD.gov
...The Fair Housing Act protects people from discrimination when they are renting or buying a home, getting a mortgage, seeking housing assistance, or engaging in other housing-related activities....
https://www.hud.gov/helping-americans/fair-housing-act-overview
Helping Americans | HUD.gov / U.S. Department of Housing and Urban ...
...Housing Choice Voucher (commonly known as Section 8): The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program, also called Section 8, helps low-income families, older adults, and people with disabilities afford safe apartments and rental home in the private market....
https://www.hud.gov/helping-americans
Civil Rights Division | The Fair Housing Act
...The Fair Housing Act prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability in all types of housing transactions. The Act defines persons with a disability to mean those individuals with mental or physical impairments that substantially limit one or more major life activities....
https://www.justice.gov/crt/fair-housing-act-1
Fair Housing: Rights and Obligations | HUD.gov / U.S. Department of ...
...Learn more about the many fair housing laws enforced by FHEO and how those laws can help you. It is illegal to discriminate in the sale or rental of housing, including against individuals seeking a mortgage or housing assistance, or in other housing-related activities....
https://www.glb.hud.gov/stat/fheo/rights-obligations
Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity (FHEO) | USAGov
...The Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity (FHEO) enforces federal laws and establishes policies to ensure that all Americans have equal access to the housing of their choice....
https://www.usa.gov/agencies/office-of-fair-housing-and-equal-opportunity
Fair Housing - HUD User
...PD&R studies the presence and extent of discrimination in the housing market. It has performed such studies for over 40 years and has expanded its focus to various markets....
https://www.huduser.gov/portal/publications/pdrpubli/Fair-Housing.html
HUD Fair Housing Act: Protections, Exemptions & Complaints
...Learn how the HUD Fair Housing Act protects renters and buyers, from illegal discrimination and disability rules to exemptions and filing a complaint....
https://fedlaws.org/hud-fair-housing-act-protections-exemptions-complaints/
Housing Discrimination Under the Fair Housing Act | HUD.gov / U.S ...
...The Fair Housing Act protects people from discrimination when they are renting or buying a home, getting a mortgage, seeking housing assistance, or engaging in other housing-related activities....
https://housingconnect.org/resource/fair-housing/
The Fair Housing Act (FHA): A Legal Overview - Congress.gov
...Informing the legislative debate since 1914. The Fair Housing Act (FHA) was enacted "to provide, within constitutional limitations, for fair housing throughout the United States."...
https://www.congress.gov/crs_external_products/R/PDF/R48113/R48113.1.pdf
Fair Housing Act: Protections, Exemptions, and Complaints
...Learn how the Fair Housing Act protects renters and buyers, from who and what it covers to disability rights, key exemptions, and how to file a complaint....
https://fedlaws.org/fair-housing-act-protections-exemptions-and-complaints/