Updated September 2024 Read Appendix B here... Set out below is a compilation of state, local, and federal statutes prohibiting discrimination in the housing market based on source of income, along with an annotated bibliography of studies and published articles relating to discrimination against families with federal Housing Choice Vouchers. You can use the hyperlinks in the … [Read more...] about State and Local Source-of-Income Nondiscrimination Laws: Protections that Expand Housing Choice and Access (PRRAC, Updated March 2024)
Publications
Housing Mobility Programs in the U.S. 2022 (December 2022)
This latest overview of housing mobility programs in the U.S. is released amidst the biggest increase in support for housing mobility since the 1990s. The report also comes at a time when HUD is recommitting to the principle of “Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing,” which means, in the Housing Choice Voucher program, giving families a meaningful choice to live in lower … [Read more...] about Housing Mobility Programs in the U.S. 2022 (December 2022)
A Review of the New York State Housing Mobility Pilot (Enterprise NY, PRRAC, Mobility Works, October 2022)
A Review of the New York State Housing Mobility Pilot: Lessons from Buffalo, Long Island, and New York City October 2022 Our new report produced with Enterprise NYC & Mobility Works finds that families participating in the New York State Housing Mobility Pilot program saw improvements in health, educational outcomes & more. Read the report here. … [Read more...] about A Review of the New York State Housing Mobility Pilot (Enterprise NY, PRRAC, Mobility Works, October 2022)
The Persistence of School Segregation in the United States, its Effects on Racial Disparities in School Funding, Achievement, and Discipline, and the Failure of the U.S. Government to Sufficiently Address the Problem (July, 2022)
Report to the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination July 14, 2022 Submitted in Response to the 2021 Periodic Report of the United States of America Submission prepared by: Janelle Taylor, Robert Lindsay, Maryam Ibrahim, Peter Kye, and Philip Tegeler of the Poverty & Race Research Action Council EXECUTIVE SUMMARY This report outlines … [Read more...] about The Persistence of School Segregation in the United States, its Effects on Racial Disparities in School Funding, Achievement, and Discipline, and the Failure of the U.S. Government to Sufficiently Address the Problem (July, 2022)
Residential Segregation and Racial Discrimination in Housing: Continuing Harms for Communities of Color in the United States (with the National Housing Law Project and the Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights) (July 2022)
Report to the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination July 14, 2022 Submitted in Response to the 2021 Periodic Report of the United States of America Submission prepared by: Robert Lindsay, Janelle Taylor, Maryam Ibrahim, Peter Kye, and Philip Tegeler of the Poverty & Race Research Action Council Natalie Maxwell of the National Housing Law … [Read more...] about Residential Segregation and Racial Discrimination in Housing: Continuing Harms for Communities of Color in the United States (with the National Housing Law Project and the Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights) (July 2022)