President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Fair Housing Act on April 11, 1968, days after the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated. The law, initially focused on racial discrimination, was ...

Fair housing training isn’t just a compliance checkbox; it’s a core part of operational risk management. Skipping or delaying it may offer short-term budget relief but open the door to long ...

Fair housing organizations that are suing to keep millions in federal funding in place following the cancellation of previously approved grants by the government may, in fact, be losing that money..

The regulation, which would implement a provision of the landmark 1968 Fair Housing Act, is at the heart of Biden’s effort to advance racial equity and tackle the wealth gap, since homeownership ...

We’re still receiving complaints of housing discrimination,” George Thomas, the CEO of the Fair Housing Center, said. Employees at the Fair Housing Center said despite the cut to funding, they ...

Yes—but with some distinctions. Under the Fair Housing Act, housing providers must make “reasonable accommodations” for individuals with disabilities who require the use of an assistance animal.

Since Feb. 27, LASCO has continued its fair housing enforcement work, but if the lawsuit isn't successful, it will have to end in places where there isn't other funding, Benson said.

The Fair Housing Act (FHA) requires property managers to provide reasonable accommodations for residents with disabilities to ensure equal access and enjoyment of their homes. However, not all ...

Fair housing groups across the U.S. received a similar letter, including The Fair Housing Center in Painesville, which serves Lake, Geauga and Ashtabula counties.

The Fair Housing Act, signed into law 57 years ago, prohibits housing discrimination based on race, religion, national origin, sex, familial status, and disability. Despite the progress made ...

In 2023, the legislature passed a law that mandated the “fair share” study, and the state contracted with consulting firm ECONorthwest. The firm released town-specific numbers earlier this month.

Of some 34,000 fair housing complaints lodged in the U.S. in 2023, these private nonprofits processed 75%, according to a report from the National Fair Housing Alliance.