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Report Housing Discrimination
If you think your rights might have been violated, we motivate you to report housing discrimination. Because there are time frame on when an allegation can be submitted with HUD after an alleged offense, you ought to report housing discrimination as soon as possible. When reporting housing discrimination, please supply as much info as possible, including:
Your name and address
The name and address of the person(s) or organization your claims is versus
The address or other recognition of the housing or program involved
A brief description of the occasion(s) that cause you to think your rights were violated
The date(s) of the alleged violation
Online
You can Report Housing Discrimination with FHEO online in English (also readily available in Español, 中文, Tiếng Việt, 한국인, العربية, Русский, ខ ម រ, and Soomaali)
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Phone
We speak your language! Talk with an FHEO intake specialist by calling:
1-800-669-9777
or
Mail
You can print out this kind (also readily available in Español, 中文, Tiếng Việt, 한국인, العربية, Русский, ខ ម រ, and Soomaali) and mail it to your regional FHEO office at the on this list.
Assistance for Persons with Disabilities
HUD welcomes and is prepared to receive calls from people who are deaf or tough of hearing, in addition to individuals with speech or communication specials needs. To find out more about how to make an available phone call, please check out Telecommunications Relay Service - TRS.
Assistance for Persons with Limited English Proficiency
You can report housing discrimination in any language. For individuals with limited English proficiency, HUD offers interpreters. HUD also offers a Spanish language version of the online report housing discrimination kind. You can find descriptions of your fair housing rights in several languages aside from English here.
It is prohibited to retaliate against any person for making an allegation, testifying, assisting, or taking part in any manner in a case under HUD's claims procedure at any time, even after the investigation has been completed. The Fair Housing Act likewise makes it prohibited to retaliate versus anyone because that individual reported a prejudiced practice to a housing supplier or other authority. The Violence Against Women Act also makes it prohibited for a public housing agency, owner, or supervisor of housing assisted under a VAWA covered housing program to retaliate versus someone for seeking or exercising VAWA securities for themself or another. This includes defense for individuals who testify, help, or participate in any VAWA matter by themselves, or another's, behalf. If you think you have actually experienced retaliation, you can report housing discrimination.
FHEO investigates allegations, which may be one or both of the list below types:
Discrimination in leasing or purchasing a home, getting a mortgage, looking for housing help, or participating in other housing-related activities
Fair Housing Act (race, color, nationwide origin, religious beliefs, sex, disability, familial status)
Anyone who has been or will be harmed by an inequitable housing practice
Residential or commercial property owners, residential or commercial property managers, developers, realty representatives, mortgage loan providers, homeowners associations, insurance service providers, and others who affect housing chances
Discrimination and other infractions of civil rights in HUD programs (for instance, failure to make sure meaningful access by individuals with limited English efficiency)
Title VI of the Civil Liberty Act of 1964 (race, color, nationwide origin); Section 109 of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 (race, color, national origin, religion, sex); Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (special needs); Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (disability); Architectural Barriers Act of 1968 (disability); Age Discrimination Act of 1975 (age); Title IX of the Education Amendments Act of 1972 (sex)
Anyone
Any recipient or subrecipient of HUD financial assistance, States, regional governments, and personal entities operating housing and neighborhood development and other kinds of services, programs, or activities
How Your Rights May Have Been Violated
Discrimination in accessing housing or help, being forced out from housing, or having your assistance terminated since you are a survivor of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking; failure to receive notification of tenancy rights or certification type under VAWA; being rejected housing or housing-related rights or otherwise penalized for reporting criminal offenses and emergency situations; or being retaliated versus for seeking or exercising VAWA rights on your own or another.
Applicable Law and Protected Classes
Violence Against Women Act (survivors of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual attack, stalking; specific VAWA protections apply no matter being a survivor (right to report criminal activities and emergency situations; securities from retaliation)).
Who May File an Allegation
Anyone who has actually been or will be hurt by an inequitable housing practice under VAWA.
Who May Have a Claims Filed Against Them
With respect to most of the Violence Against Women Act, any individual or entity under a covered housing program that has obligation for the administration and/or oversight of VAWA defenses, consisting of a public housing agency, sponsor, owner, mortgager, manager, State and city government or its agency, nonprofit or for-profit company or entity. Additionally, allegations might be filed against anyone who breaches the right to report criminal offenses and emergencies.
Privacy Act Statement: The information sent to HUD might be utilized to examine and process claims of housing and other types of discrimination. It might be divulged for lawful investigatory purposes, including to the U.S. Department of Justice for its use in the filing of pattern and practice matches of housing discrimination or the prosecution of the person(s) who dedicated the discrimination where violence is included; the public, where appropriate; and to State or local fair housing companies that administer significantly comparable fair housing laws for allegation processing. Though disclosure of the info is voluntary, failure to provide some or all of the requested info might result in the delay or denial of assistance with your housing discrimination allegation.