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Links to Information on disability rights, fair housing, and universal design
ADA Home Page
Signed into law in 1990, the Americans with Disabilities Act covers disability discrimination. This link directs you to the ADA website courtesy of the U.S. Department of Justice. Website provides links to resources covering all aspects of the ADA.
Disability Rights
Provides a brief overview of Federal laws that protect the rights of people with disabilities and provides information about the federal agencies to contact for more information.
Fair Housing Brochure
(PDF) Brochure that briefly details the coverage of the Fair Housing Act and the prohibited discriminatory activities. Also provides information for filing a complaint. Local contact information available.
Fair Housing Rights
A list of the classes protected by federal and state fair housing laws, provided by The Fair Housing Council
ADA Standards for Accessible Design - Standard guidelines for housing accessibility. Provides standard design requirements and measurements for homes. Includes visual graphics of design guidelines.
Section 8 Homeownership - Information on Section 8 Homeownership Voucher Program. Frequently asked questions, links to local contacts, and eligibility requirements.
Housing Information for People with Disabilities - Links and resources for people with disabilities regarding homeownership.
Predatory Lending - If you believe you have been a victim of predatory lending practices, there are Federal agencies that can help.
Mortgage Glossary of Terms - Glossary of mortgage terms. Beneficial for anyone who needs help understanding specific terms involved with taking out a loan.
   
   
   
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