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HUD has announced it will be seeking public comment on whether its 2013 Disparate Impact Regulation is consistent with a more recent 2015 Supreme Court ruling that clarifies liability as it pertains to disparate impact claims. "HUD remains committed to ...

In this exclusive interview with DS News, Director of the USC Bedrosian Center on Governance and former assistant HUD Secretary Raphael Bostic discusses HUD's new Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing Rule and what it means for American communities.

The Fair Housing rule was intended to ensure that every person in America has the right to fair housing, regardless of their race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability or familial status, HUD says. The final rule aims to provide all HUD program participants with clear guidelines and data they can use to achieve those goals.