What must a housing provider consider to assure that housing is provided as integrated?
The housing for persons with disabilities must not be separate or unnecessarily segregated. Accessible units in single buildings should be located throughout the building, and not just on the first floor. In projects with multiple buildings, accessible units should be located throughout these buildings, rather than in just one or two buildings. Persons with mental disabilities should not be segregated in any one wing, floor, or building. b. What conditions are considered as disabilities under the law? * Orthopedic, visual, speech, and hearing impairments. * Cerebral palsy. * Autism. * Epilepsy. * Muscular Dystrophy. * Multiple sclerosis. * Cancer. * Heart disease. * Diabetes. * Alcoholism. * Human Immunodeficiency Virus infection (i.e., AIDS/HIV). * Mental retardation. * Emotional illness. * Drug addiction. c. If this building was built without Federal funds, does the law still apply? The Fair Housing Act prohibits housing discrimination in both public and private housing, regardless o
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