Fair Housing
A disability access modification in a rental unit is paid for by:
AThe landlord in all cases
BThe tenant in privately owned housing, and typically by the landlord in federally assisted housing✓ Correct
CHUD through grants
DThe local government through a housing fund
Explanation
In privately owned housing, the Fair Housing Act requires the landlord to allow reasonable modifications but may require the tenant to pay for them and potentially restore the property. In federally assisted housing, the landlord may be required to pay.
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