HUD study confirms discrimination by rental units against disabled.(United States. Department of Housing and Urban Development )(Brief Article)

From: Report on Disability Law | Date: August 1, 2005 | Copyright information

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development plans to use a new study--focusing on rental housing discrimination against people with disabilities--to educate consumers and landords on their rights.

It also plans to provide fair housing advocates with new guidelines and strategies to investigate and detect discrimination against people with disabilities.

In the Chicago-based study conducted for...

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