DOGE, HUD cut funding for fair housing programs, likely leaving Ohioans without defense against discrimination.

They and hundreds of other legislators sent a letter to HUD secretary Scott Turner demanding information such as staffing statistics, planned layoffs and the status of pending fair housing complaints.

On Feb. 27, HUD canceled 78 Fair Housing Initiative Program (FHIP) grants, affecting programs in 33 states, according to the National Fair Housing Alliance. The letter announcing the cuts said they ...

“Despite HUD’s key role in enforcing the Fair Housing Act, however, the Trump Administration has taken steps to reduce the agency’s ability to fulfill this key function,” the letter ...

On March 26, the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts issued a temporary restraining order requiring HUD to immediately restore grants related to the Fair Housing Initiatives ...

Millions of dollars in federal fair housing grant funding hang in the balance until the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ...

U.S. District Judge Richard G. Stearns granted a request for a temporary injunction after HUD had terminated fair housing grants to 66 nonprofits through letters sent on Feb. 27, which said the ...

Judge Richard G. Stearns stated in his ruling that HUD must “immediately restore plaintiffs to the preexisting status quo by reinstating any [Fair Housing Initiatives Program (FHIP)] grants.” ...

“Despite HUD’s key role in enforcing the Fair Housing Act,” they wrote, “the Trump Administration has taken steps to reduce the agency’s ability to fulfill this key function.” The ...

Montana Fair Housing Executive Director Pam Bean sent NBC Montana a notice this week from HUD dated March 27. The memo restores the nonprofit's grant funding. The reversal comes after a district ...