Federal Housing Law Resources

National Multi-Housing Council - Topics & Issues in Fair Housing

Fair Housing Laws and Presidential Executive Orders – HUD’s resources on Fair Housing Laws and Executive Orders. 

“How Much Do We Know” – 56 page guide on fair housing laws.

FEDERAL HOUSING RESOURCE GUIDE - brief program summaries of commonly used federal housing programs and resources. 

Fair Housing Act Cases – see court cases based upon; Attorney fees, Coercion, intimidation & interference, Color, Familial status, Handicap, National origin, Race, Retaliation and Sex. 

Housing Discrimination Complaints– HUD’s resources for tenants. 

Disability Rights and Resources – HUD answers frequently asked questions on the housing rights of people with disabilities and the responsibilities of housing providers and building and design professionals under federal law. 

For more information on Fair Housing, click the FHEO Library – HUD’s Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity Library. 

For more resources on United States Federal Law, click here. – Rutgers-Newark Law School Library resources for links to all federal law.