This program provides competitive grants to private, nonprofit fair housing enforcement organizations to conduct testing, investigate violations, and enforce the Fair Housing Act and equivalent state or local laws. It supports complaint intake, investigation, testing for violations, and enforcement of meritorious claims to prevent discriminatory housing practices nationwide.
Eligible applicants are private, tax-exempt 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations with experience in fair housing enforcement activities including complaint intake, investigation, testing, and enforcement. Applicants must qualify as either a Qualified Fair Housing Enforcement Organization or a Fair Hous