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 $260,000 to Fair Housing Advocates of Northern California on April 1, 2026, under the Fair Housing Organization Initiatives program (CFDA 14.417).

The award funds development and coordination of public education programs that educate the public about their rights under the Fair Housing Act and state or local laws providing substantially equivalent protections. The programs address discriminatory housing practices based on race, color, religion, sex, disability, familial status, and national origin.

Fair Housing Advocates of Northern California is a tax-exempt nonprofit based in San Rafael, California, serving the tri-county Northern California region. The organization's work is performed in San Anselmo, California. The period of performance runs through March 31, 2027. The source does not identify sub-recipients or describe sub-award activities.

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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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