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Fair Housing Organization Initiatives

Program Information

Popular name

(FHIP FHOI) Federal Agency Department of Housing and Urban Development - Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity

Program Number

14.417

Program objective

To assist organizations that are regional and local, community based and National programs, that develop, implement, carry out, or coordinate programs and/or activities to educate the public about their rights under, the Fair Housing Act (42 U.S.C. 3601-3619) or about State or local laws that provide substantially equivalent rights and remedies for alleged discriminatory housing practices.

Program expenditures, by FY (2023 - 2025)

This chart shows obligations for the program by fiscal year. All data for this chart was provided by the administering agency and sourced from SAM.gov, USASpending.gov, and Treasury.gov.

For more information on each of these data sources, please see the About the data page.

Additional program information

Single Audit Applies (2 CFR Part 200 Subpart F):

For additional information on single audit requirements for this program, review the current Compliance Supplement.

OMB is working with the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) and agency offices of inspectors general to include links to relevant oversight reports. This section will be updated once this information is made available.

24 CFR Part 125, Fair Housing Initiatives Program.

  1. Housing and Community Development Act of 1987, Public Law 100-242, as amended, Section 561.
  2. Housing and Community Act of 1992, Public Law 102-550, 101 Stat. 1815, Section 550. U.S.C. § 42 U.S.C. 3616 Sec. 361a.

Program details

Program types

Eligible beneficiaries

  • Consumer
  • Disabled (e.g. Deaf, Blind, Physically Disabled)
  • Homeowner
  • Individual/Family
  • Local
  • Mentally Disabled
  • Public nonprofit institution/organization
  • State
  • Women

Additional resources