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Fair Housing Act

Federal legislation that prohibits discrimination in housing based on race, gender, national origin, or religion. The Fair Housing Act is a subsection of the Civil Rights Act of 1968.

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  1. Fair Housing -- It's Your Right - HUD
    HUD has played a lead role in administering the Fair Housing Act since its adoption in 1968. The 1988 amendments, however, have greatly increased the ...
     
  2. Fair Housing Laws and Presidential Executive Orders - HUD
    Fair Housing Act Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968 (Fair Housing Act), as amended, prohibits discrimination in the sale, rental, and financing of dwellings, ...
     
  3. Fair Housing Act - Department of Justice
    Sec. 800. [42 U.S.C. 3601 note] Short Title: This title may be cited as the "Fair Housing Act". Sec. 801. [42 U.S.C. 3601] Declaration of Policy: It is the policy of the ...
     
  4. CRT Fair Housing Act
    The Fair Housing Act, 42 U.S.C. 3601 et seq., prohibits discrimination by direct providers of housing, such as landlords and real estate companies as well as ...
     
  5. Fair housing - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
    When the Fair Housing Act was first enacted, it prohibited discrimination only on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, and national origin. In 1988, disability and ...
     
  6. Fair Housing Act Design Manual | HUD USER
    First published in 1996, the Fair Housing Act Design Manual: A Manual to Assist Designers and Builders in Meeting the Accessibility Requirements of The Fair ...
     
  7. Fair Housing Act of 1968 - Legal Dictionary - The Free Dictionary
    The Fair Housing Act of 1968 (FHA) (42U.S.C.A. §§ 3601-3631) is also known as Title VIII of the civil rights act of 1968. Congress passed the act in an effort to ...
     
  8. Fair Housing Accessibility FIRST
    Fair Housing Accessibility FIRST is an initiative designed to promote compliance with the Fair Housing Act design and construction requirements. The program ...