July 31, 2023 The Honorable Sandra Thompson Federal Housing Finance Agency Washington, D.C. Via FHFA.gov RE: Response to FHFA’s Request For Input on Tenant Protections in Enterprise-Backed Multifamily Properties Dear Director Thompson, We are writing to express our recommendations for tenant protections in Enterprise-backed multifamily properties. PRRAC is an … [Read more...] about PRRAC response to Federal Housing Finance Agency request for input on tenant protections in GSE backed multifamily properties (July 2023)
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NHLP/Coalition Response to Federal Housing Finance Agent Request for Input (July 2023)
July 31, 2023 The Honorable Sandra Thompson Federal Housing Finance Agency Washington, DC RE: National Housing Law Project’s Response to FHFA’s Request for Input on Multifamily Tenant Protections Dear Director Thompson: The National Housing Law Project (NHLP), members of the Housing Justice Network, and the undersigned organizations engaged in housing justice advocacy … [Read more...] about NHLP/Coalition Response to Federal Housing Finance Agent Request for Input (July 2023)
Alliance for Housing Justice response to Federal Housing Finance Agency request for input (July 2023)
Alliance for Housing Justice On behalf of the Alliance for Housing Justice, we are pleased to submit the following response to the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Request for Information. The Alliance for Housing Justice (AHJ) is a collaborative of grassroots organizing, legal, policy and research organizations dedicated to supporting a strong housing justice movement … [Read more...] about Alliance for Housing Justice response to Federal Housing Finance Agency request for input (July 2023)
Resource Equity, Desegregation, and Fulfilling the Promise of Brown (April – July 2023 P&R Journal)
Sign up for PRRAC’s biweekly newsletter here. Excerpted from Poverty & Race, Volume 32, No.2 (April – July 2023) Saba Bireda and Ary Amerikaner Policies that allocate resources to schools and policies that assign children to schools are clearly and deeply interconnected. Brown v. Board of Education’s decree that separate is inherently unequal was premised on the … [Read more...] about Resource Equity, Desegregation, and Fulfilling the Promise of Brown (April – July 2023 P&R Journal)
Some states protect Section 8 renters, but enforcement is elusive
BY: ROBBIE SEQUEIRA, Missouri Independent - JULY 21, 2023 Seventeen states and the District of Columbia have passed source of income anti-discrimination laws that aim to protect families who use federal housing assistance programs. Marcella Roberson is ready to move. She and her 17-year-old son have been looking for a new apartment for four years because, she says, they’ve … [Read more...] about Some states protect Section 8 renters, but enforcement is elusive
