Fair Housing
What is the role of HUD (Department of Housing and Urban Development) in fair housing enforcement?
AHUD only builds public housing
BHUD investigates fair housing complaints, funds fair housing organizations, and issues regulations✓ Correct
CHUD only handles federal housing programs
DHUD has no enforcement authority
Explanation
HUD's Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity (FHEO) investigates fair housing complaints, funds private fair housing organizations, issues regulations, conducts education and outreach, and can refer cases to the Department of Justice.
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