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HUD choked funding to enforce fair-housing laws. Legal aid groups may not survive
Most housing discrimination claims are handled by local nonprofits around the country. They say the Trump administration has ...
Trump just slashed funding for fair housing groups—widespread discrimination is likely to follow
The termination of grants to dozens of fair housing organizations threatens enforcement of the Fair Housing Act.
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HUD secretary announcing elimination of rule Trump warned would ‘destroy the value of houses’
It repeals former President Barack Obama’s expansion of the Fair Housing Act (FHA) which was passed as part of the Civil Rights Act of 1968. The law prohibits housing discrimination based on ...
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Trump administration backs off mandate addressing housing segregation and discrimination
In creating its zoning ordinance, Boston relied on an underused mandate in the 1968 Fair Housing Act — one that the Obama administration put teeth into for the first time in decades.
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HUD choked funding to enforce fair-housing laws. Legal aid groups may not survive
He was finally able to sign the Fair Housing Act in 1968, a week after the assassination ... "And it was a grant that we had high performance evaluations on." Several advocates also said the ...