Tag Archives: domestic violence victims

February 16, 2012

Addressing Domestic Violence Discrimination

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Our guest blogger today is Allison Beach, Presidential Management Fellow, Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity Victims of domestic violence too often experience housing discrimination because the acts of their abuser.  Housing authorities and landlords evict victims under zero-tolerance crime policies, citing the violent acts of a household member or guest.  Victims are evicted [...]

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March 3, 2011

What’s the “H”?

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I like to think that the “H” in HUD (Department of Housing and Urban Development) not only stands for housing, but for help: Helping consumers make important decisions about their housing needs or informing them about programs here at HUD.   As we approach National Consumer Week, (March 6-12) a campaign that encourages consumers nationwide to take [...]

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