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Recent Fair Housing News
- A New Rule from HUD Offers Further Protections for Renters in HUD Properties
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has passed an interim rule requiring landlords to provide information on Emergency Rental Assistance Programs (ERA) on all 30-day notices of eviction for nonpayment of rent. The rule went into effect on Monday, November 8th. All eviction notices at covered properties must provide specific information about the local ERA program, which makes funding available to assist households that are unable to […]
- See Where Candidates Stand on Housing Issues Before You Go to the Polls
In mid-October, the Louisiana Fair Housing Action Center, with our partner Jane Place Neighborhood Sustainability Initiative, hosted housing justice forums for mayoral and city council candidates. We asked candidates in each race tough questions on how they plan to address New Orleans’ ever growing fair and affordable housing needs. To help you navigate their responses and weigh their policy ideas before you vote, we’ve created this guide. For each race, […]
- Donor Spotlight: Rosa Gomez-Herrin
How did you find out about LaFHAC? I have known about LaFHAC for over a decade, I think I learned about it during the post-Katrina recovery era. With so many nonprofits doing good work in the community, what motivates you to give to LaFHAC? I have been following LaFHAC for years because of the important work they do to protect our communities and defend housing rights. There is no other organization like it […]
