Press Release
☷HUD Commemorates National Fair Housing Month
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development ( By Press Release office)
Apr 04,2024
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Hey , today the Acting Secretary of the U . S . Department of Housing and Urban Development , Adrianne Todman , released a statement about Fair Housing Month and the Fair Housing Act of 1968 . This law stops discrimination based on things like race , color , religion , and more . The government has been working for over 50 years to end housing discrimination , and the Biden - Harris Administration takes it seriously too . They want to make sure everyone has access to housing that meets their needs and is free from discrimination . This month , we ' re focusing on protecting individuals and families from harm and working to eliminate discrimination in housing . HUD is hosting an Opening Ceremony on April 11 , 2024 , to kick off Fair Housing Month . You can register for free to attend . Check out the HUD website for more events and activities happening this month . Check out the Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity on Facebook for more news and updates . If you think you ' ve been discriminated against , you can file a complaint by calling HUD ' s Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity at ( 800 ) 669 - 9777 ( voice ) or ( 800 ) 877 - 8339 ( Relay ) , or by visiting hud . gov/fairhousing . You can also find educational materials for residents , housing providers , and others at https://www . hud . gov/fairhousing .
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