View the full letter pdf here. US Environmental Protection Agency Office of Policy 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20460 January 30, 2024 RE: Revised Technical Guidance for Assessing Environmental Justice in Regulatory Analysis We, the undersigned organizations and individuals, commend EPA on its recent efforts to implement Executive Order 14096, … [Read more...] about Final Comments to EPA on Technical Guidance for Assessing Environmental Justice in Regulatory Analysis (Title VI Alliance, January 2024)
Environmental Justice Advocacy Letters
Final Letter to EPA and DOJ on Environmental Justice and Civil Rights (Title VI Alliance, October 2023)
Link to the full pdf of this letter October 16, 2023 Jeffrey M. Prieto General Counsel Todd Kim Assistant Attorney General Environmental & Natural Resources Division Marianne Engelman-Lado Deputy General Counsel for Environmental Initiatives Office of General Counsel U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, … [Read more...] about Final Letter to EPA and DOJ on Environmental Justice and Civil Rights (Title VI Alliance, October 2023)
Environmental Justice Comments on the Proposed Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing Rule (April 2023)
Link to the pdf May 1, 2023 Office of Public and Indian Housing Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity Office of General Counsel Department of Housing and Urban Development 451 7th Street, SW, Room 10276 Washington, DC 20410-0500 RE: Housing Choice Voucher Program: Rescreening of Porting Participants Dear colleagues, We are writing to express our … [Read more...] about Environmental Justice Comments on the Proposed Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing Rule (April 2023)
Comments on the EPA “Environmental and Climate Justice Block Grant Program” (Title VI Alliance April 2023)
TO: Environmental Protection Agency RE: Environmental and Climate Justice Block Grant Program Request for Information DOCKET ID: EPA-HQ-OEJECR-2023-0023 FROM: The Alliance for Housing Justice ATTACHMENT: A Framework for Equitable Investment DATE: April 10, 2023 Historic and present day discrimination in land use and housing policies have led to a […] housing crisis that … [Read more...] about Comments on the EPA “Environmental and Climate Justice Block Grant Program” (Title VI Alliance April 2023)
Letter to HUD re Civil Rights in CDBG Disaster Recovery Administration (Title VI Alliance, February 2023)
Link to pdf Marion M. McFadden Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development 451 7th St SW Washington, D.C. 20410 February 21, 2023 Re: Request for Information for HUD’s Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery (CDBG–DR) Rules, Waivers, and Alternative Requirements, Docket No. … [Read more...] about Letter to HUD re Civil Rights in CDBG Disaster Recovery Administration (Title VI Alliance, February 2023)