The Metropolitan Milwaukee Fair Housing Council, Inc. (MMFHC) was awarded a $850,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) Assistant Secretary for Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity under the Fair Housing Initiatives Program (CFDA 14.418) Private Enforcement Initiative. The grant will support MMFHC's statewide fair housing enforcement activities in Wisconsin over a 2-year period from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2026. Key activities include: Conducting...
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Assistant Secretary for Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity awarded the Metropolitan Milwaukee Fair Housing Council, Inc. (MMFHC) a $125,000 Project Grant under the Fair Housing Organization Initiatives program (CFDA 14.417). The funding supports MMFHC's development, implementation, and enforcement of fair housing programs addressing discrimination under the Fair Housing Act. Key activities include investigating housing discrimination...
The Fair Housing Center of West Michigan (FHCWM) received a $850,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) Fair Housing Initiatives Program (CFDA 14.418). This funding supports FHCWM's comprehensive fair housing enforcement and education services across a 38-county service area in West and Northern Michigan. Key products and services to be delivered under this grant include: processing over 270 housing discrimination allegations, conducting more...
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded a $125,000 Fair Housing Organization Initiatives program (CFDA 14.417) project grant to Housing Opportunities Made Equal Inc., a non-profit fair housing advocacy organization. The grant supports the organization's efforts to enforce fair housing rights, investigate violations, and conduct education and outreach initiatives in the Cincinnati, Ohio area. Key activities include providing fair housing counseling and legal...
The Fair Housing Justice Center, Inc. (FHJC) was awarded a $260,000 Project Grant under the Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) Fair Housing Organization Initiatives (FHOI) program (CFDA 14.417). The funding will support the FHJC's efforts to conduct 35 fair housing tests focused on examining pre-application mortgage lending practices and housing sales transactions within the New York City region. The goal is to identify and address potential discrimination against protected...
The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded a $125,000 federal Project Grant under the Fair Housing Organization Initiatives (FHOI) program (CFDA 14.417) to the Fair Housing Center of West Michigan (FHCWM). The 12-month award, effective June 1, 2024, will support FHCWM's efforts to provide fair housing education and related services in at least 30 jurisdictions. Key activities include conducting interactive trainings for at least 625 housing seekers and industry...
The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded a $850,000 Fair Housing Initiatives Program (CFDA 14.418) Private Enforcement Initiative grant to the San Antonio Fair Housing Council, Inc. (DBA Fair Housing Council of South Texas) to conduct fair housing enforcement and educational activities. The grant funds will support the organization's efforts to screen and evaluate 2,700 individuals for fair housing issues, counsel 300 individuals with fair housing allegations, assist with...
The Fair Housing Center of Central Indiana, Inc. (FHCCI) was awarded a $138,889 Project Grant under the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) Fair Housing Organization Initiatives (CFDA 14.417) program. The one-year grant project, running from July 2024 to June 2025, aims to build FHCCI's capacity to conduct effective investigations and enforcement actions addressing discrimination based on sexual orientation, gender identity, appraisal bias, algorithmic bias in lending,...
This $124,646 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) Fair Housing Organization Initiatives (CFDA 14.417) program will enable the Intermountain Fair Housing Council, Inc. to conduct fair housing education, outreach, and enforcement activities over a 12-month period. Key activities include providing fair housing trainings and referrals to approximately 1,900 participants, implementing a comprehensive social media strategy to reach 157,000 people,...
This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) Fair Housing Organization Initiatives (FHOI) program, CFDA 14.417, provides $100,000 to the Fair Housing Center of West Michigan (FHCWM) for a 12-month period from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025. The funding supports FHCWM's comprehensive fair housing education, outreach, and enforcement services primarily across 38 counties in West and Northern Michigan. Key activities include conducting...