The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has restored its 2015 definition of affirmatively further fair housing with an interim final rule, but it falls short of fully restoring the Obama ...

The Trump administration has announced plans to end the Department of Housing and Urban Development's use of the disparate ...

The Department of Justice on Tuesday withdrew HUD’s appeal of the case postponing the agency’s 2020 Disparate Impact Rule that would have made it harder to bring discrimination claims under the Fair ...

First-of-its-kind agreement allows the two federal housing agencies to work more closely together to enforce fair housing & fair lending regulations. Two federal housing agencies have signed a ...

A coalition of 174 civil rights and housing organizations, joined by the California Civil Rights Department, has called on HUD to abandon a proposed rule that would eliminate a key enforcement tool ...

A rule change proposed by the Department of Housing and Urban Development would end use of the disparate impact standard, a ...

The Fair Housing Act may still be on the books, but inside HUD’s enforcement office, staff say it’s being treated like a dead letter. Donald Trump’s appointees have sharply curtailed the agency’s ...

A few weeks ago, Brooke Kirkpatrick was panicked about being forced to leave her family's apartment in Willoughby, Ohio. Her younger child, who's 3, has nonverbal autism, and neighbors had repeatedly ...

In separate releases issued earlier today, the U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) announced that it settled two housing discrimination matters: one from California for $6,000 and one ...

U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif., speaks during a March 3 protest outside the Department of Housing and Urban Development building in Washington, D.C.. The protestors oppose Trump administration cuts ...