Fair Housing
Missouri's 'equal access' rules for housing programs require that Missouri government housing programs:
AOnly serve protected classes
BBe made available to all eligible applicants without discrimination based on protected class characteristics✓ Correct
CPrioritize majority populations
DFollow only state (not federal) rules
Explanation
Missouri's government-funded housing programs (MHDC, public housing, Section 8) must operate without discrimination. Affirmatively furthering fair housing (AFFH) is a federal requirement for housing programs receiving HUD funds.
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