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Housing Discrimination and Fair Housing
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This section of PALawHelp.org has information and resources about Housing Discrimination and Fair Housing issues in Pennsylvania.
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A Disabled Tenant’s Rights to A Reasonable Accommodation
Information from MidPenn Legal Services on when a tenant may be eligible for a reasonable accommodation from a landlord when renting a home or apartment. [PDF] Content Detail
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Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing
Information from the Fair Housing Law Center on the Department of Housing and Urban Development's mandate to administer the Department’s housing and urban development programs in a manner to affirmatively further fair housing. Content Detail
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A Place of My Own - How The ADA Is Creating Integrated Housing Opportunities For People With Mental Illnesse
Information from the Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law on the how the “integration mandate" of the Americans with Disabilities Act, which requires public entities to administer their services to individuals with disabilities in the most integrated setting appropriate to their needs, should be applied to housing. [PDF] Content Detail
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Disability Rights Pennsylvania Publications
Publications from Disability Rights Pennsylvania on a variety of disability-related issues. Content Detail
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Discrimination and Erie Human Relations Commission (Audio-MP3) audio
Episode of Northwestern Legal Services' "Access to Justice" Radio show broadcast on JET 1400 AM in Erie, PA on 3-27-2008. Information regarding discrimination, specifically relating to education, housing and sexual orientation, how to file a complaint with the Erie (PA) Human Relations Commission. Read More
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Discriminatory Zoning and the Fair Housing Act
This booklet from Disability Rights Pennsylvania is designed to acquaint people with disabilities, advocates, providers, and attorneys with the Fair Housing Amendments Act of 1988 and, in particular, its impact on state and local zoning laws and land use regulations. [PDF] Content Detail
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Fair Housing: Equal Opportunity for All
Information on the Fair Housing Act from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. [PDF] Content Detail
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Fair Housing Guide
This Fair Housing Guide from Fair Housing Law Center is designed to provide the necessary information, tools, and resources needed to identify and report possible incidents of housing discrimination. [PDF] Content Detail
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Fair Housing -- It's Your Right (Video)
Description of the protection from housing discrimination offered by the Fair Housing Act from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Read More
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Housing Discrimination
Information from Southwestern Pennsylvania Legal Services, Inc. about laws relating to housing discrimination. Content Detail
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Housing Discrimination
Information on the law applicable to housing discrimination from the Erie County Bar Association. Content Detail
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Housing Discrimination Complaint - U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Information on how to file a housing discrimination complaint online with U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development using Housing Discrimination Complaint, Form HUD-903.1. Online version also available in Spanish. Other foreign language versions of the complaint form are available for download. Content Detail
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Lending Discrimination
Information from the Fair Housing Law Center on Fair Lending, which is fair, equitable and non-discriminatory access to credit by consumers. Content Detail
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National Fair Housing Alliance
Website of the National Fair Housing Alliance, the only national organization dedicated solely to ending discrimination in housing. It is a consortium of more than 220 private, non-profit fair housing organizations, state and local civil rights agencies, and individuals from throughout the United States. Content Detail
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PAHousingSearch.com
The Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency provides this simple-to-use housing locator Web site that lets you define what you want in your next living space, and then it does all the research – presenting you with the relevant housing vacancies that best fit your parameters in the community where you want to live. Content Detail
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