Fair Housing
Under the Fair Housing Act, a housing provider who makes a 'reasonable accommodation' for a person with a disability is:
AProviding an exception to a policy at no cost to the provider, which is required by law
BVoluntarily modifying a rule or policy to provide equal opportunity — required by law for requests that are reasonable and necessary✓ Correct
COnly required to do so if the accommodation costs less than $500
DOnly required in federally subsidized housing
Explanation
The Fair Housing Act requires housing providers to make reasonable accommodations in rules, policies, practices, or services when they are (1) requested by a person with a disability, (2) necessary to provide equal opportunity, and (3) reasonable (not causing undue burden or fundamental alteration).
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