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Disability, Race Discrimination Continue to Top Claims of Housing Discrimination in North Carolina

December 18, 2019by Lauren Brasil

RALEIGH, December 18, 2019 – Discrimination based on disability and race continued to account for the vast majority of housing discrimination complaints filed in North Carolina in 2018, according to …

Filed Under: Homepage Center, News Tagged With: disability, fair housing act, familial status, HUD, national origin, race

HUD Awards Legal Aid of NC $425,000 to Support Its Fair Housing Work

April 23, 2019by Jeff Dillman

On April 17, 2019, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (“HUD”) announced that Legal Aid of North Carolina had been awarded an Education and Outreach Initiative (EOI) grant …

Filed Under: Featured, Homepage Center, News Tagged With: fair housing act, HUD

Village of Clemmons Settles Discrimination Complaint Over Affordable Housing

February 15, 2019by Jeff Dillman

RALEIGH, February 15, 2019 – On January 28, 2019, the Village of Clemmons and Village of Clemmons Village Council agreed to settle a fair housing discrimination complaint brought by two affordable …

Filed Under: Homepage Center, News Tagged With: affordable housing, African American, Disparate Impact, fair housing act, lawsuit

National Origin Fair Housing Listening Session to be held in Durham

August 31, 2018by Lauren Brasil

The Fair Housing Project of Legal Aid of North Carolina and the City of Durham Human Relations Division are proud to announce a fair housing listening session focusing on national …

Filed Under: Events, Featured, Homepage Center Tagged With: fair housing act, immigration, Latino, Limited English Proficiency, national origin

HUD Publishes 2018 Civil Penalty Amounts for Fair Housing Violations

July 30, 2018by Jeff Dillman

On July 16, 2018, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) published new inflation-adjusted civil penalty amounts for individuals or entities that have been found to have violated a variety …

Filed Under: Featured, Homepage Center, News Tagged With: fair housing act, HUD, lawsuit

HUD Delays Implementation of AFFH Rule Until At Least October 2020

January 5, 2018by Jeff Dillman

January 5, 2018 – The U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) announced today that it is delaying implementation of a rule intended to address housing discrimination and segregation …

Filed Under: Featured, Homepage Center, News Tagged With: AFFH, fair housing act, HUD, national origin, race, segregation

People Living with Mental Disabilities Face Significant Rental Housing Discrimination, HUD Study Finds

September 19, 2017by Jeff Dillman

According to a report released by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) on September 5, 2017, persons living with mental disabilities (MD) face significant housing discrimination in …

Filed Under: Homepage Center, News Tagged With: disability, fair housing act, HUD, mental illness, reasonable accommodations, reasonable modifications

HUD Publishes 2017 Civil Penalty Amounts for Fair Housing Violations

May 30, 2017by Jeff Dillman

On May 30, 2017, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) published new inflation-adjusted civil penalty amounts for individuals or entities that have been found to have violated a …

Filed Under: Featured, Homepage Center, News Tagged With: fair housing act, HUD, lawsuit

SkyHouse Apartments Settle Fair Housing Cases for $1.8 million: Money to help make homes more accessible for people with disabilities

September 26, 2016by Jeff Dillman

On September 26, 2016, Legal Aid of North Carolina (LANC) announced that it had settled housing discrimination complaints against the architects, builders and owners of the SkyHouse apartment buildings in …

Filed Under: Featured, Homepage Center, News Tagged With: disability, fair housing act, HUD, lawsuit, reasonable accommodations, reasonable modifications

City of Dubuque to End Discriminatory Residency Preference in Housing Program

April 16, 2014by Jeff Dillman

On April 15, 2014, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced that it had reached an agreement with the City of Dubuque, Iowa, to settle allegations that …

Filed Under: Featured, Homepage Center, News Tagged With: affordable housing, African American, HUD, race

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