Civil Rights

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The Civil Rights and Fair Housing Acts affect CDBG programs in a number of ways. These include requirements to affirmatively further fair housing (AFFH) in Action Plans and PHA plans. Steps in this process include the analysis of impediments for accessibility in multifamily (MF) housing developments. Resources on these subjects include:

• Video Training: Fair Housing Requirements - AFFH and MF Accessibility
  
  
• Accompanying Presentation: HUD Rules for Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing
  


• Accompanying Presentation: Requirements for Accessibility in Multifamily Housing