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Private Enforcement Initiatives

Program Information

Popular name

(FHIP PEI) United States Department of Housing and Urban Development - Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity

Program Number

14.418

Program objective

To assist private non-profit fair housing enforcement organizations in the investigation and enforcement of violations of the rights granted under title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 2801). To develop, implement, and carry out, related activities and enforcement under the Fair Housing Act or State or local laws that provide substantially equivalent rights and remedies for alleged discriminatory housing practices. Objectives include carrying out testing and other investigative activities.

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

  1. 2016

    No data available. No data available

  2. 2017

    No data available.

  3. 2019

    No data available

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, 561.
  2. Housing and Community Development Act of 1992, Section 905, 550. Pub. L. 102-550, 101 Stat 1815. U.S.C. § 550.

Program details

Program types

Eligible beneficiaries

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

Additional resources