Key Issues in Design and Construction Cases
NOTE: The short summary provided for each case is provided as an aid to locating a case or group of cases by subject matter. The summary does not represent the complete findings of a court, judge, or government agency. The summary does not represent the opinion of the Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Fair Housing Accessibility FIRST has been contracted by HUD to provide information, materials, and technical assistance to all relevant stakeholders about the accessibility design and construction requirements of the Fair Housing Act as amended in 1988. However, Fair Housing Accessibility FIRST is not responsible for enforcement of the Fair Housing Act. The information, materials, and technical assistance are intended solely as informal guidance and are neither a determination of legal responsibilities under the Fair Housing Act nor binding on any agency with enforcement responsibility under the Fair Housing Act.