This Project Grant award from the Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) Fair Housing Organization Initiatives (CFDA 14.417) program provides $125,000 to Community Legal Services of Mid-Florida, Inc. to deliver fair housing education and outreach initiatives in Central Florida. The funding will enable the organization to conduct virtual and in-person training events, distribute printed fair housing materials, produce and distribute a fair housing podcast, and engage in community...
This Project Grant award of $125,000 from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's Fair Housing Organization Initiatives (CFDA 14.417) program provides funding to Florida Legal Services, Inc. to continue and expand their fair housing education and outreach program in North Central Florida. The key activities to be performed include: Expanding the fair housing program to cover Sumter County, providing staff training, establishing 30 community partnerships, participating in 12...
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded a $125,000 Project Grant under the Fair Housing Organization Initiatives program (CFDA 14.417) to Legal Aid of North Carolina Inc., a nonprofit law firm. The award, effective September 1, 2023 through August 31, 2024, will fund the organization's efforts to develop, implement, and coordinate programs that provide enforcement of fair housing rights under the Fair Housing Act. Key activities include investigating housing...
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Assistant Secretary for Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity awarded a $100,000 Project Grant under the Fair Housing Organization Initiatives program (CFDA 14.417) to Legal Aid of North Carolina Inc., a nonprofit law firm, on September 1, 2023. The funding will support the organization's efforts to develop, implement, and coordinate programs that provide enforcement of fair housing rights and address housing discrimination under the...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), under the Private Enforcement Initiatives (CFDA 14.418) program, provides $425,000 to the Fair Housing Justice Center, Inc. (FHJC) to deliver comprehensive fair housing services in the New York City region. Key activities include conducting 45 fair housing tests per year, assisting individuals with disabilities to request reasonable accommodations and modifications, and providing outreach, education,...
This $100,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Assistant Secretary for Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity (CFDA 14.417 - Fair Housing Organization Initiatives) supports the Fair Housing Center of West Michigan, a non-profit organization, in developing, implementing, and enforcing programs that address housing discrimination under the Fair Housing Act. The key activities funded by this 12-month award include investigating housing discrimination...
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded a $125,000 Project Grant under the Fair Housing Organization Initiatives (FHOI) program (CFDA 14.417) to the Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County, Inc. The grant will fund an education and outreach initiative to serve the fair housing needs of Palm Beach, Hendry, Okeechobee, St. Lucie, and Martin Counties in Florida. The project aims to combat housing discrimination, particularly antisemitism and Islamophobia, by educating...
The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded a $125,000 Project Grant under the Fair Housing Organization Initiatives (FHOI) program (CFDA 14.417) to Housing Counseling Services, Inc. (HCS), a non-profit organization. The grant will assist HCS in developing, implementing, and coordinating fair housing enforcement activities to provide enforcement of fair housing rights under the Fair Housing Act. Specifically, the funding will support HCS's efforts to strengthen existing and...
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded a $425,000 Private Enforcement Initiative (CFDA 14.418) grant to Summit Legal Aid, a non-profit organization, to assist in the investigation and enforcement of violations of fair housing rights under the Fair Housing Act. The grant supports Summit Legal Aid's activities to develop, implement, and carry out fair housing testing, investigations, and educational outreach to address discriminatory housing practices based on race,...
This $100,000 federal Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) under the Fair Housing Organization Initiatives (CFDA 14.417) program, will fund a comprehensive set of fair housing enforcement, education, and outreach activities by the Housing Research & Advocacy Center, doing business as the Fair Housing Center For Rights & Research, a non-profit organization based in Cleveland, Ohio. The key services to be delivered include: referring...