Agency Action
HUD Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing Final Rule
HUD issued a final rule to give jurisdictions receiving HUD funds clearer planning obligations, data tools, and procedures for meeting the Fair Housing Act's requirement to affirmatively further fair housing.
Year
2015
Impact
Positive
Status
Expired
Party
Democratic Party
Era
Contemporary Era
Impact Context
The rule attempted to make fair-housing planning more concrete and data-driven for localities and public housing agencies, especially in ways relevant to segregation, exclusion, and unequal access affecting Black communities.
What This Policy Did
The rule attempted to make fair-housing planning more concrete and data-driven for localities and public housing agencies, especially in ways relevant to segregation, exclusion, and unequal access affecting Black communities.
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Sources
HUD Archives • Government • Jul 8, 2015
Official HUD announcement describing the final rule, its fair-housing planning tools, and intended implementation.