To assist organizations that are regional and local, community based and national programs, that develop, implement, carry out, or coordinate programs and/or activities to educate the public about…

The Department of Housing and Urban Development's Assistant Secretary for Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity awarded $125,000 to High Plains Fair Housing Center, Inc. on June 1, 2026, under the Fair Housing Organization Initiatives program (CFDA 14.417).

The award funds public education about fair housing rights under the Fair Housing Act and equivalent state and local laws. High Plains Fair Housing Center delivers this education through targeted educational programs, community outreach, and public awareness campaigns aimed at individuals facing discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, disability, familial status, and national origin.

High Plains Fair Housing Center, Inc., a tax-exempt nonprofit organization based in Grand Forks, North Dakota, is the recipient. Performance runs from June 1, 2026 through May 31, 2027, with work performed in Grand Forks, North Dakota. The organization serves rural and underserved regions of North Dakota and South Dakota with emphasis on Native American communities, immigrant populations, and persons with disabilities.

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Intended beneficiaries

Any person or group of persons aggrieved by discriminatory housing practices because of race, color, religion, SEX disability familial status or national origin. Any person or group of persons, including landlords or real estate agents, to prevent discriminatory housing practices based on race, color, religion, SEX, disability, familial status or national origin. Award description source - assistance listing from SAM.GOV

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