Fair Housing
Information
The Fair Housing Act prohibits discrimination in housing because of:
- Race or color
- National origin
- Religion
- Sex
- Familial status (including children under the age of 18 living with
parents or legal custodians; pregnant women and people securing custody of
children under 18)
- Disability
Fair Housing Links
Gallia County Fair Housing Commission
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
- http://www.hud.gov
- Provides assistance for those who have been trying to buy or rent a
home or apartment and believe their rights have been violated.
The National Fair Housing Advocate Online
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http://www.fairhousing.com
- A resource designed to serve both the fair housing advocacy community
and the general public with timely news and information regarding the
issues of housing discrimination.
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