What are the acts that prohibit any kind of discrimination?
The Fair Housing Act was enacted in 1988 by the Congress. The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development has the authority and responsibility for administering the Fair Housing Act. Locally, the City of East Lansing is required to demonstrate to HUD on an annual basis, that it will “affirmatively further fair housing.” Locally, East Lansing City Code Chapter 22 governing civil rights prohibit discrimination in real estate transactions.
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- Do Department of Justice (DOJ) Title VI implementing regulations prohibit both intentional discrimination and practices that have a discriminatory impact?
- Do other federal agencies have Title VI regulations that prohibit both intentional discrimination and practices that have a discriminatory impact?
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