Fair Housing
In Ohio, which of the following BEST describes the 'interactive process' for reasonable accommodations under the Fair Housing Act?
AA formal court proceeding
BA cooperative dialogue between the housing provider and the person with a disability to determine whether and how a reasonable accommodation can be provided✓ Correct
CA written application process that takes up to 90 days
DA government-supervised mediation
Explanation
The interactive process is an informal, good-faith dialogue between the housing provider and the person requesting accommodation, where both parties work together to identify effective accommodations that are reasonable and do not create undue hardship.
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Key Terms to Know
Fair Housing Act
Federal law prohibiting discrimination in the sale, rental, or financing of housing based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, and familial status.
VarianceOfficial permission to use land in a way that does not conform to the applicable zoning ordinance, granted by a zoning board when strict enforcement would cause undue hardship.
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