Fair Housing
Under the Fair Housing Act, what accommodations must housing providers make for persons with disabilities?
AA. None; disability modifications are the tenant's responsibility
BB. Reasonable accommodations (policy changes) and allow reasonable modifications (physical changes) at the tenant's expense✓ Correct
CC. All requested modifications at the landlord's expense
DD. Accommodations only in federally subsidized housing
Explanation
Housing providers must make reasonable accommodations (changes in rules, policies, practices) and permit reasonable modifications (physical changes to the unit or common areas) for persons with disabilities. Modifications are generally at the tenant's expense in private housing, and the landlord may require restoration upon move-out.
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