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The National Fair Housing Alliance’s 2024 Fair Housing Trends Report reveals significant insights into housing discrimination complaints, pointing to notable increases and key sources of bias. In 2023, complaints based on race saw a sharp rise from 609 in 2022 to 824, a 35% increase. These...
PHAs Eligible to Apply
The U.S. Department of Justice’s Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) has opened a solicitation to fund state, local, and tribal governments to enhance or implement evidence-based activities or...
CLPHA, along with Reno & Cavanaugh PLLC, submitted comments on the Reducing Barriers to HUD-Assisted Housing Proposed Rule. The comments are based on members’ feedback gathered via a survey and a listening session. We greatly appreciate the input of all members who participated...
“Criminal Activity” Clarification and Sliding Scale Time Frame Top CLPHA’s Concerns
CLPHA has prepared comments on the Reducing Barriers to HUD-Assisted Housing Proposed Rule, which members can view here. CLPHA will submit its comment letter before the Monday, June...
Your Responses Will Inform CLPHA’s Comments
CLPHA requests its members take this short, 12-question survey to provide feedback on the proposed rule on...
Members-only Meeting on May 20 at 3:00 p.m. ET Will Gather Feedback
HUD has published a proposed rule on Reducing Barriers to HUD-Assisted Housing. CLPHA will host a members-only session to gather feedback on the proposed rule on May 20 at 3:00 p.m. ET. CLPHA encourages its members to...
HUD has published its final rule to remove criminal conviction restrictions for fair housing testers. Specifically, this final rule eliminates restrictions for Fair Housing Initiatives Program (FHIP) grantees and for Fair Housing Assistance Program (FHAP) agencies that currently bar FHIP and FHAP...
CLPHA is pleased to share our 2024 policy priorities.
The convergence of a global pandemic, a worldwide climate crisis, and growing economic inequality will have a lasting impact on the actions we take to protect lives, reduce disparities, meet energy needs, and prepare for disasters. These events...
Today, CLPHA submitted comments on a Federal Register notice regarding changes to Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. On April 25, HUD issued an Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) announcing its intention to update Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973...
CLPHA, Reno & Cavanaugh, and the MTW Collaborative have submitted comments on the proposed Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing (AFFH) Final Rule. CLPHA and Reno underwent a lengthy feedback-gathering process that included several meetings with members to develop...