Trump administration to slash funding for enforcement of fair housing laws

The grants go to private nonprofits that educate communities on their rights and act as the frontline enforcement of the federal anti-discrimination law.

WASHINGTON, D.C., USA — President Donald Trump’s administration has begun terminating grants to organizations that enforce the Fair Housing Act by taking complaints, investigating and litigating housing discrimination cases for Americans across the country, according to documents and information obtained by The Associated Press on Friday.

The grants are disbursed by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to private nonprofits, which act as the frontline enforcement of the federal anti-discrimination law passed in 1968. They educate communities on their rights, test

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