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)
Advocacy Letters
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)
PRRAC recommendations on SEMAP reform January 2023
January 10, 2023 To: HUD PIH and PDR staff (semap@hud.gov) From: Poverty & Race Research Action Council (PRRAC) Re: Comments on proposed SEMAP reforms Dear colleagues, Thank you again for the opportunity to participate in the December 12, 2022 stakeholders listening session on possible reforms to the Section 8 Management Assessment Program (SEMAP) rule. We are … [Read more...] about PRRAC recommendations on SEMAP reform January 2023
Letter to the Interagency Community Investment Committee (December 2022)
December 19, 2022 To: Interagency Community Investment Committee (ICIC) From: Poverty & Race Research Action Council (PRRAC) Re: Notice and Request for Information on Opportunities and Challenges in Federal Community Investment Programs, 87 Fed. Reg. 60236 Dear committee representatives: The Poverty & Race Research Action Council (PRRAC) welcomes the … [Read more...] about Letter to the Interagency Community Investment Committee (December 2022)
RE: Comments on EPA’s Civil Rights Obligations in Designing and Implementing the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund (Title VI Alliance, December 2022)
https://www.prrac.org/pdf/12.5.22_Title_VI_Comments_on_EPA_GHGRF_Final.pdf December 5, 2022 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20460 Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OA-2022-0859 RE: Comments on EPA’s Civil Rights Obligations in Designing and Implementing the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund As members of the Title VI Alliance1 - … [Read more...] about RE: Comments on EPA’s Civil Rights Obligations in Designing and Implementing the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund (Title VI Alliance, December 2022)