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Disparate Impact

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HUD Moves to Reinstate the 2015 Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing rule and the 2013 Disparate Impact rule

April 28, 2021by Lauren Brasil

On April 13, 2021, HUD moved to reinstate two key fair housing regulations: the 2015 Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing rule and the 2013 Disparate Impact rule. The 2015 Affirmatively Furthering …

Tagged With: AFFH, Disparate Impact

President Biden Directs HUD to Review Recent Fair Housing Rules

February 9, 2021by Lauren Brasil

On January 26, 2021, President Biden issued an “Memorandum on Redressing Our Nation’s and the Federal Government’s History of Discriminatory Housing Practices and Policies” directing HUD to review two recent …

Tagged With: AFFH, Disparate Impact

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HUD’s New Affirmative Furthering Fair Housing and Disparate Impact Rules

November 5, 2020by Jeff Dillman

In September and October 2020, two new rules issued by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) went into effect. Both rules replace policies that had been adopted …

Tagged With: AFFH, Disparate Impact

Fair Housing and Criminal Background Screening Guide: Public Housing and Section 8 Vouchers

August 4, 2020by Lauren Brasil

The guidance below describes how a criminal record may affect applicants and tenants in North Carolina who live in subsidized housing.   Public Housing Authorities (PHAs) operate a number of subsidized …

Filed Under: Featured, News Tagged With: affordable housing, criminal background, Disparate Impact

Fair Housing and Criminal Background Screening Guide: Low Income Housing Tax Credit Properties

August 4, 2020by Lauren Brasil

The guidance below describes how a criminal record may affect applicants and tenants at North Carolina apartment communities built with Low Income Housing Tax Credits. Apartment owners and management companies …

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: affordable housing, criminal background, Disparate Impact

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

HUD Seeks Comments on “Reconsideration” of Disparate Impact Regulation

June 21, 2018by Jeff Dillman

On June 20, 2018, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) published a notice asking for public comments regarding HUD’s “disparate impact” regulation. Comments to HUD in response …

Filed Under: Homepage Left, News Tagged With: Disparate Impact, fair housing act, HUD

HUD Announces Rule Regarding Harassment in Housing & Protections For Domestic Violence Victims

September 14, 2016by Jeff Dillman

On September 14, 2016, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) issued a final rule setting out legal standards under the Fair Housing Act for sexual and other …

Filed Under: Featured, News Tagged With: Disparate Impact, domestic violence, fair housing act, HUD, sex/gender, VAWA

HUD Issues Guidance on Criminal History and Fair Housing

April 6, 2016by Jeff Dillman

On April 4, 2016, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) issued guidance on “how the Fair Housing Act applies to the use of criminal history by providers …

Filed Under: Featured, News Tagged With: criminal background, Disparate Impact, HUD

HUD Guidance on Criminal Records and Fair Housing Act (April 4, 2016)

April 6, 2016by

Tagged With: criminal background, Disparate Impact, HUD

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