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 ERC Comments: Are D.C. Agencies Meeting the Community’s Fair Housing Needs?
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By Equal Rights Center
In Accessibility, Civil Rights, Fair Housing, Uncategorized
Posted March 20, 2025

ERC Comments: Are D.C. Agencies Meeting the Community’s Fair Housing Needs?

We hope our civil rights expertise can help the D.C. Council to better understand and address the urgent fair housing issues facing the city.

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 Make Your Voice Heard! Are D.C. Agencies Meeting Your Needs?
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By Equal Rights Center
In Accessibility, Civil Rights, Fair Housing, Uncategorized
Posted January 31, 2025

Make Your Voice Heard! Are D.C. Agencies Meeting Your Needs?

Share your feedback on how D.C. government agencies can improve at the D.C. Council’s Performance Oversight Hearings. 

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 Housing Discrimination Against People with Vouchers in DC Is Illegal! A Guide to New Protections Under the Eviction Record Sealing and Fairness in Renting Amendment Act
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By Equal Rights Center
In Civil Rights, Fair Housing, Uncategorized
Posted May 17, 2023

Housing Discrimination Against People with Vouchers in DC Is Illegal! A Guide to New Protections Under the Eviction Record Sealing and Fairness in Renting Amendment Act

The Eviction Record Sealing and Fairness in Renting Amendment Act strengthened protections for people with housing vouchers...

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 ERC Submits Comment on Regional Fair Housing Plan
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By Equal Rights Center
In Civil Rights, Fair Housing, Uncategorized
Posted May 2, 2023

ERC Submits Comment on Regional Fair Housing Plan

The ERC submitted a comment commending the plan's collaborative approach and emphasis on affordable housing.

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 Impossible Minimum Income Requirements Prevent Voucher Holders from Finding Housing
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By Equal Rights Center
In Civil Rights, Fair Housing, Uncategorized
Posted July 18, 2019

Impossible Minimum Income Requirements Prevent Voucher Holders from Finding Housing

Minimum income requirements set by housing providers to screen out housing voucher holders are illegal source of income discrimination.

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 D.C. Landlord Lists “KKK” as Potential Referral Source in Online Application
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By Equal Rights Center
In Civil Rights, Fair Housing, Uncategorized
Posted June 12, 2019

D.C. Landlord Lists “KKK” as Potential Referral Source in Online Application

A client came to the ERC with a shocking finding on a housing provider's online application. Regardless of the intention, the impact was racial discrimination.

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 Voucher Discrimination Has Consequences
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By Equal Rights Center
In Civil Rights, Fair Housing, Uncategorized
Posted May 30, 2019

Voucher Discrimination Has Consequences

The exclusion of low-income individuals and families, especially African American families, from the private rental market contributes to the ongoing patterns of gentrification and displacement [...]

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