Federal Protections against housing discrimination (Fair Housing Act)
LIST Code: HO-01-01-00-00
LIST Code
HO-01-01-00-00
Title
Federal Protections against housing discrimination (Fair Housing Act)
Definition
This category covers the federal rights and protections people under the federal Fair Housing Act have when they are renting and buying a home, getting a mortgage, seeking housing assistance, or engaged in other housing-related actions. It includes protections based on a person's race, color, national origin, religion, sex, familial status, and disability. This category covers when these protections apply, how to make use of them, and what happens if you're accused of violating them.
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