Developing housing-schools connections: PRRAC has released its latest publication on the housing-schools intersection, Coordination of Community Systems and Institutions to Promote Housing and School Integration, highlighting a range of examples of public and private cross-sector efforts to ameliorate racial and economic segregation. We also recently presented at … [Read more...] about PRRAC Update (November 16, 2018): Housing-schools connections
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PRRAC Update (October 25, 2018): AFFH ANPR, housing mobility, and civil rights history
Responses to the AFFH Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: We responded in detail to HUD’s Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on the Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing rule, emphasizing the central importance of the Fair Housing Act’s pro-integration mandate. See our letter, along with selected comments from other housing and civil rights groups here. Last week’s 7th … [Read more...] about PRRAC Update (October 25, 2018): AFFH ANPR, housing mobility, and civil rights history
PRRAC Update (October 12, 2018): Housing mobility guide, housing acquisition models, and last chance to comment on AFFH ANPR
Housing Mobility Programs in the US: In advance of next week's national housing mobility conference, we have updated our directory of housing mobility programs, Housing Mobility Programs in the US 2018. We hope that this new directory will soon be outdated again, as more cities adopt housing mobility programs! Developing Opportunity: Innovative Models for Strategic Housing … [Read more...] about PRRAC Update (October 12, 2018): Housing mobility guide, housing acquisition models, and last chance to comment on AFFH ANPR
PRRAC Update (September 21, 2018): NFHA v Carson continues; and latest developments from NCSD
Update on NFHA et al v. Carson: Following the District Court's August 17 dismissal of this challenge to HUD's suspension of the AFFH rule, plaintiffs filed a motion to amend the complaint and the judgment, pointing out that the court had misunderstood key elements of the AFFH and Consolidated Plan processes, which led to a finding that plaintiffs did not have standing to sue. … [Read more...] about PRRAC Update (September 21, 2018): NFHA v Carson continues; and latest developments from NCSD
PRRAC Update (August 30, 2018): The Sesquicentennial of the 14th Amendment; and more dark clouds at HUD
Fair housing, Carson-style: Now that we have seen both of the "Advance Notices of Proposed Rulemaking" for revision of the 2013 Disparate Impact rule and the 2015 AFFH rule, it is becoming clear that this administration is seeking to severely diminish the Fair Housing Act's core anti-segregation purpose, creating a weakened version of the 1968 law that ignores the aspirations … [Read more...] about PRRAC Update (August 30, 2018): The Sesquicentennial of the 14th Amendment; and more dark clouds at HUD
