The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), through its Fair Housing Organization Initiatives (FHOI) program (CFDA 14.417), awarded a $125,000 Project Grant to Community Legal Services of Mid-Florida, Inc. to support fair housing education and outreach activities in Central Florida. The award aims to improve understanding and implementation of fair housing laws, reaching over 20,000 individuals through virtual and in-person events, printed materials, fair housing podcasts, and...
This Project Grant award of $100,000 from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), under the Fair Housing Organization Initiatives program (CFDA 14.417), supports Community Legal Services of Mid-Florida, Inc. in developing, implementing, and enforcing programs that address housing discrimination. Key activities include investigating complaints, conducting compliance audits, providing legal assistance to discrimination victims, and delivering fair housing education and...
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), through its Fair Housing Organization Initiatives (FHOI) program (CFDA 14.417), awarded a $125,000 Project Grant to the Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County, Inc. to serve the fair housing education and outreach needs of 5 counties in Florida. The grant supports three key initiatives:
Educating and assisting individuals, particularly those facing religious discrimination like antisemitism and Islamophobia, about their fair...
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), through its Fair Housing Organization Initiatives (FHOI) program (CFDA 14.417), awarded a $125,000 Project Grant to Housing Opportunities Project for Excellence, Inc. (HOPE, Inc.), a non-profit organization in North Miami, Florida. The grant will fund a statewide fair housing education initiative targeting underserved areas and populations across Florida. HOPE, Inc. will conduct five fair housing symposiums in Leon, Alachua, Polk,...
This $125,000 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 Fair Housing Justice Center, Inc. (FHJC) to conduct the "Eliminating Race and National Origin Discrimination Project." The key activities under this project include:
Publishing a series of 6 newsletters highlighting personal "My Fair Housing Stories" from FHJC complainants, partners, and fair...
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), through its Fair Housing Organization Initiatives (FHOI) program (CFDA 14.417), awarded a $125,000 Project Grant to Fair Housing Contact Service, Inc., a non-profit organization in Akron, Ohio. The grant will fund a variety of fair housing education and outreach activities over the one-year period from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025. Key activities include public awareness campaigns through media such as billboards, bus signage, and a...
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 federal Project Grant award of $124,799 from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) under the Fair Housing Organization Initiatives (CFDA 14.417) program will fund Idaho Legal Aid Services Inc. (ILAS) to implement a fair housing education and outreach project in Idaho. The purpose is to reduce housing discrimination in the state by increasing access to and awareness of fair housing resources through statewide education, outreach, and legal advocacy. Key activities...
This $125,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) Fair Housing Organization Initiatives (CFDA 14.417) program will fund fair housing education and outreach activities conducted by the Inland Fair Housing & Mediation Board in San Bernardino County, California and surrounding cities. The key activities include distributing fair housing literature, developing a fair housing training curriculum, delivering four fair housing trainings, and...