October 13, 2011

HUD Addresses LGBT Housing Discrimination

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Our guest blogger today is Kenneth J. Carroll, Director, HUD’s Fair Housing Assistance Program Division, Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity Cross posted from WhiteHouse.gov In a recent survey of 6,450 transgender and gender non-conforming persons, 19 percent reported having been refused a house or an apartment because of gender identity, and 19 percent reported [...]

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April 14, 2011

Living Free: Celebrating the Accessibility Requirements of the Fair Housing Act

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Our guest blogger today is Bryan Greene, General Deputy Assistant Secretary, Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity This week during the 43rd anniversary of the passage of the Fair Housing Act, I asked one of my colleagues in the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity (FHEO), [...]

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