Fair Housing

What is the role of 'HUD FHEO' (Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity office) in Oregon?

ATo issue Oregon real estate licenses
BTo enforce fair housing laws, investigate complaints, and provide education and outreach regarding fair housing rights✓ Correct
CTo manage Oregon's public housing authority
DTo regulate Oregon mortgage lenders

Explanation

HUD's Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity (FHEO) office administers and enforces the federal Fair Housing Act across the country, including Oregon. FHEO investigates fair housing complaints, conducts compliance reviews, funds local fair housing organizations (Fair Housing Council of Oregon), and provides education and outreach about fair housing rights. Complainants in Oregon may file with HUD or the Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries (BOLI).

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