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  1. Abhean

    Resource Housing Reasonable Accommodation Form 2024-08-21

    You can download the PDF by clicking on the "Download" button Date Landlord's Name Landlord's Address Dear {Enter Landlord's Name}: I live at {enter address}. I (or a member of my household) am a person with a disability as defined by the Fair Housing Act. I am writing to request a...
    • Abhean
    • Resource
    • accommodations apartment emotional support animal housing reasonable reasonable accommodation service dog
    • Category: Service Animals
  2. Abhean

    Outside Article HUD Charges Wisconsin Housing Provider With Discriminating Against A Tenant With Disabilities

    WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced today that it has charged Tammy and Ramiro Estrada, the owner of a duplex in Appleton, Wisconsin, with violating the Fair Housing Act by refusing to grant a tenant with a disability a reasonable accommodation to...
  3. Abhean

    Resource Iowa 2268 Proof of need for Assistance Animal 2024-04-04

    Senate File 2268 - Reprinted SENATE FILE 2268 BY WEBSTER (As Amended and Passed by the Senate February 19, 2024) A BILL FOR 1 An Act relating to assistance animals and service animals, 2 including reasonable accommodations for housing and 3 requirements for findings of disabilities. 4 BE IT...
  4. Abhean

    HUD Charges Georgia Landlords With Housing Discrimination After Denying Tenant With A Disability The Right To Keep Her Service Dog

    WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced today that it is charging PadSplit, Inc., a property management company, Kevin Lee Forrestal and Lydia Forrestal, the property owners, in Decatur, Georgia, with discrimination against a tenant because of her...
    • Abhean
    • Thread
    • disability discrimination dog georgia housing hud service animal service dog
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    • Forum: Service Dogs
  5. Abhean

    Resource HUD / ADA Joint Statement 2020 2020

    Subject: Assessing a Person's Request to Have an Animal as a Reasonable Accommodation Under the Fair Housing Act Purpose: This notice explains certain obligations of housing providers under the Fair Housing Act (FHA) with respect to animals that individuals with disabilities may request as...
  6. Abhean

    Resource SERVICE ANIMALS: THE ADA vs. THE FAIR HOUSING ACT 2023-07-13

    SERVICE ANIMALS: THE ADA vs. THE FAIR HOUSING ACT The Americans with Disability Act (ADA) was recently changed with regard to service animals. How does this affect disability-related animals in housing? The ADA is not the Fair Housing Act (FHA). Changes to the ADA have no affect on the...
  7. Living With a Service Animal

    Living With a Service Animal

    What laws cover housing and service animals? There are three disability rights laws that affect housing for individuals with a disability. These laws apply in most private housing, state and local government housing, public housing and any other federally-assisted housing programs and...
    • Brian Jones
    • Article
    • 3 min read
    • article fha housing
    • Category: FHA
  8. Abhean

    Outside Article Madison woman says she can’t find a place to live because she has a service dog

    MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Living out of her car now for four months, a Madison woman is having a hard time securing housing, and she believes the challenge has something to do with her service dog. "This is this definitely discrimination," Cheri Sloniker said. She has had her service dog for the...
  9. Abhean

    FACT SHEET ON HUD’S ASSISTANCE ANIMALS NOTICE 2022-09-30

    Fact Sheet for HUD's assistance area.
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