This year the country is celebrating the 53rd anniversary of the Fair Housing Act. This landmark law was signed into law on April 11, 1968, by President Lyndon B. Johnson. The Fair Housing Act prohibits housing discrimination because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability, and family status.
April is National Fair Housing Month and this year’s theme, Fair Housing: More Than Just Words, reflects the Biden-Harris Administration’s commitment to advancing equity in housing and the importance of increasing public awareness of everyone’s right to fair housing:
You are welcome to print and post the flyer at your property and HUD has additional educational resources and materials for your use at FHEO’s Outreach Tools Page.
