Fair Housing
The 'Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing' (AFFH) rule requires HUD recipients (including Louisiana entities receiving HUD funds) to:
ASimply avoid discriminatory acts within their programs
BActively take steps to overcome historic patterns of segregation and promote integrated housing opportunities, not just refrain from discrimination✓ Correct
CReport all fair housing complaints to HUD annually
DAudit all real estate agents for fair housing violations
Explanation
The AFFH rule goes beyond mere non-discrimination — it requires HUD grant recipients to proactively analyze fair housing barriers in their communities and take meaningful actions to address segregation and promote fair housing choice.
Related Louisiana Fair Housing Questions
- Blockbusting is an illegal practice that involves:
- In Louisiana, which entity investigates fair housing complaints filed under state law?
- Which federal agency enforces the Fair Housing Act?
- In Louisiana, which of the following is NOT a protected class under the federal Fair Housing Act?
- A Louisiana real estate agent who tells a prospective white buyer that a neighborhood is 'changing' to discourage them from purchasing there is engaging in:
- In Louisiana, a landlord who uses income requirements (e.g., rent must not exceed 1/3 of gross income) applied consistently to all applicants:
- The Civil Rights Act of 1866 provides protection against racial discrimination in property transactions that is broader than the Fair Housing Act because:
- A Louisiana landlord with a criminal background screening policy that results in rejecting a higher percentage of African American applicants than white applicants:
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