This NOFA will consider applicants applying under PEI only. ... FY 2019 CoC Award Summary Reports Now Available. receive funding through the Fair Housing Initiatives Program (FHIP) assist people who believe they have been victims of housing discrimination Author Patreice A. Massey Grants to support and promote fair housing and equal opportunity To help end housing discrimination, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) today awarded an additional county including $375,000 in Michigan to support fair housing organizations working to confront violations of the nation’s landmark Fair Housing Act. Browse the library of grantee reports and plans, organized by program. Applicants will be funded in accordance with the funding restrictions listed under Section IV.F. HUD provides grants through FHIP to organizations that work on fair housing issues.Fair housing organizations and other non-profits that receive funding through the Fair Housing Initiatives Program (FHIP) assist people who believe they have been victims of housing discrimination.FHIP has four initiatives. Three currently provide funds, through competitive grants, to eligible organizations.
HUD's grants will support some 155 … ... (FHIP) and the Fair Housing Assistance Program (FHAP) to help people who believe they have been victims of housing discrimination as well as to educate the public and housing providers on our fair housing laws. Author Patreice A. Massey Grants to support and promote fair housing and equal opportunity To help end housing discrimination, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) today awarded an additional county including $375,000 in Michigan to support fair housing organizations working to confront violations of the nation’s landmark Fair Housing Act. HUD’s FHIP grants support a wide range of fair housing enforcement, education, and outreach activities. ):Applicants applying under this or other FHIP NOFAs must meet the specific eligibility requirements for each component (see Section III.A.1 of each NOFA) for which the applicant applies and apply under the correct NOFA(s). (See Section III. This year, funding is available under three Initiatives: Private Enforcement (PEI), Fair Housing Organization (FHOI) and Education and Outreach (EOI) Initiatives. Applicants must apply under the correct NOFA to be considered for funding, and if an applicant applies for funding under multiple initiatives and/or components, a separate application must be submitted for each component which the applicant applies. EOI eligible applicants may be funded under the following components:Fair Housing Organization Initiative (FHOI). Forum discussions will necessarily change over time as new fair housing issues emerge. Applicants must apply under the correct NOFA to be considered for funding, any may apply for funding under each FHIP NOFA and under multiple components. The Forums convene HUD’s FHIP and FHAP partners in a multi-directional conversation regarding processing complaints, conducting investigations, and managing agencies during a crisis and its aftermath. The initiatives are:In addition to funding organizations that provide direct assistance to individuals who feel they have been discriminated against while attempting to purchase or rent housing, FHIP also has initiatives that promote fair housing laws and equal housing opportunity awareness.FHIP organizations partner with HUD to help people identify government agencies that handle complaints of housing discrimination. Persons who believe they have experienced discrimination may file a complaint by contacting HUD’s Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity at (800) 669-9777 (voice) or (800) 927-9275 (TTY)HUD’s FHIP grants support a wide range of fair housing enforcement, education, and outreach activities. for eligibility requirements. ): PEI provides funding to private, non-profit fair housing enforcement organizations that meet statutory requirements to investigate violations and obtain enforcement of the rights granted under the Fair Housing Act or State or local laws that provide rights and remedies for discriminatory housing practices that are substantially equivalent to the rights and remedies provided in the Fair Housing Act. If an applicant applies for funding under multiple initiatives and/or components, a separate application must be submitted for each component which the applicant applies.