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 Assistant Secretary for Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity awarded Fair Housing Center $125,000 on April 1, 2026, under the Fair Housing Organization Initiatives program (CFDA 14.417) to fund public education programs, media campaigns, training for real estate professionals, and "know your rights" events addressing fair housing rights under the Fair Housing Act. The award funds work through March 31, 2027, performed in Toledo, Ohio, with a geographic scope encompassing Lucas and Wood Counties in northwest Ohio. The program's purpose is to assist regional, local, community-based, and national organizations that develop, implement, or coordinate programs and activities to educate the public about their rights under the Fair Housing Act or substantially equivalent state and local laws, with intended beneficiaries including any person or group of persons aggrieved by discriminatory housing practices based on race, color, religion, sex, disability, familial status, or national origin, as well as persons and entities (including landlords or real estate agents) seeking to prevent such discrimination.

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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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