Accessible housing means ensuring people with disabilities can live safely, independently, and with dignity. This Story of Impact reminds us why local fair housing organizations are essential. Donate today: https://nationalfairhousing.org/?form=FUNHKEYNVJL

Help NFHA secure critical funding through CREDO Mobile's Donations Program so we can continue advancing fair housing and supporting local organizations nationwide. Voting ends today: credodonations.com/organization...

When a family faces an act of housing discrimination, they don’t call someone in HUD’s D.C. offices for help. They call one of the more than 100 private, nonprofit fair housing organizations throughout the nation. Read more 👇🏾

National Fair Housing Alliance@natfairhouse.bsky.social · 2w ago

NFHA and the Massachusetts Fair Housing Center have filed a lawsuit challenging HUD's latest attempt to dismantle the primary federal funding program supporting local fair housing organizations. Learn more about what’s at stake: nationalfairhousing.org/lawsuit-to-h...

It was energizing to represent the @natfairhouse.bsky.social during the #NAACPConvention. We stand in solidarity and are appreciative of the Association's resolution urging HUD @secretaryturner.bsky.social to restore full fair housing and civil rights enforcement. www.youtube.com/watch?v=0PBI...

Day 2 | 117th NAACP National Convention

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First they came for federal workers. Now DOGE is coming for affordable housing. Lisa Rice, @natfairhouse.bsky.social President, explains

HUD’s recent decision to direct critical funds away from community-based fair housing organizations will also lead to a loss of jobs for Black women. Help us save their jobs and keep vital resources in communities nationwide: takeaction.io/nfha/contact...

Anna Gifty@itsafronomics.blacksky.app · 2w ago

For #BlackWomenEqualPayDay, @ayannapressley.bsky.social and I in @bostonglobe.com discussing why the attacks against workers begin and end with Black women. There is no world where workers are valued, and Black women workers are not. Either the economy serves us all, or it serves no one. #blacksky

The Trump Administration wants to use taxpayer funds and bypass the normal open bidding process to advocate for White South Africans abroad while attacking diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility at home. It's all smoke and mirrors. #Project2025 www.propublica.org/article/huma...

Trump Officials Want to Use Human Rights Aid to Advocate for White South Africans and Right-Wing Causes in Europe

Proposed grant recipients have included a free-speech organization that has fought against bans on “gay conversion therapy” and an Afrikaner group that promotes self-governance.

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Once again the Trump Administration is trying to stop funding community-based fair housing organizations serving disabled veterans, seniors, families with children, survivors of sexual and physical violence and more. Tell Congress to keep the funds in local communities nationwide: t.co/GJPjdblkkh

National Fair Housing Alliance@natfairhouse.bsky.social · 3w ago

NFHA Executive Vice President Nikitra Bailey joined HousingWire today to discuss the importance of defending local organizations that protect people from housing discrimination. Join the #FairHousingWeekOfAction and send your message to Congress today. www.housingwire.com/videos/fair-...

Federal Reserve Board Gov. Lisa Cook delivered insightful remarks on the current economic outlook during yesterday's luncheon hosted by the Exchequer Club of Washington, DC. It was terrific to join @itslisarice.bsky.social and Courtney Robinson during the event. www.reuters.com/business/fed...

We did it! Historic legislation codifying a consumer's right to appeal an appraisal that they believe undervalues their home- a priority the @natfairhouse.bsky.social and its members long championed- is now the law. 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾 1/2

Help protect the promise of fair housing. The National Fair Housing Alliance has been nominated by the CREDO Donations program to receive funding that supports the fight against housing discrimination. Vote today and help advance fair housing for all: www.credodonations.com/organization...

Fair and affordable housing is foundational to our nation’s democracy. People with housing stability actively vote. Read the @natfairhouse.bsky.social’s statement on #ROAD and what more must be done to ensure all people can achieve the American Dream. nationalfairhousing.org/nfha-stateme...

NFHA Statement on Historic 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act Encourages Further Action on Affordability - NFHA

The National Fair Housing Alliance condemned the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) indictment of the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC).

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Phil Lewis@phillewis.bsky.social · last mo.

Trump abruptly canceled the signing of a housing affordability bill, insisting that Congress first pass an elections bill that mandates voter ID

Thank you, @bluntrochester.senate.gov for leading the effort to oppose HUD's failure to enforce the Fair Housing Act. We need answers and action! www.bluntrochester.senate.gov/news/press-r...

Senator Blunt Rochester leads 13 Democratic Senators in Opposing HUD’s Failure to Enforce the Fair Housing Act

Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.), a member of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, today sent a letter to U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary ...

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The @nytimes.com's Editorial Board should also consider promoting fully enforcing the #FairHousingAct. It contains a key fair housing rule that is vital to removing longstanding zoning restrictions that limit the development of affordable homes. www.nytimes.com/2026/05/30/o...

Opinion | How to Stop the Affluent From Rigging the Housing Market

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The Equal Credit Opportunity Act has protected families for 50 years. The CFPB just moved to gut it—despite more than 93% of the public opposing this decision. Today, the National Fair Housing Alliance filed suit to stop it. Learn more: nationalfairhousing.org/nfha-sues-cf...

In the U.S., where you live matters. A @UN report compared conditions in this rural Alabama Black Belt community to those in the developing world in 2017. The Trump Administration ended a deal that helps its residents remove sewage waste from their homes. www.nytimes.com/2026/05/11/u...

They Were Promised New Septic Tanks. Trump Called It ‘Illegal DEI.’

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I am honored by the @washingtonian.com's recognition and grateful the incredible “good trouble” led by our phenomenal team at the @natfairhouse is being celebrated.

National Fair Housing Alliance@natfairhouse.bsky.social · 3mo ago

Congrats to NFHA Executive Vice President @nikitrabailey.bsky.social, named one of the 500 Most Influential People Shaping Policy by @washingtonian.com! A well-deserved honor for a tireless champion of fair housing and civil rights. Check out the full list of 2026 honorees: bit.ly/4uxCJY0

The first $350B of the #PPP didn't reach over 90% of small businesses owned by Black, Latino, Asian, and Native owners. Now, the architect of #Project2025 has gutted a key fair lending rule. Banks receive public benefits and subsidies. Lending transparency is vital. www.reuters.com/world/us-con...

US consumer finance watchdog narrows Biden-era anti-discrimination rule on small business lending

The U.S. Consumer Financial ‌Protection Bureau on Thursday substantially narrowed Biden-era regulations intended to combat discrimination in lending to small businesses, reducing the number of banks t...

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31 senators led by @warren.senate.gov tell @hudgov.bsky.social not to abdicate its fair housing responsibilities and restore a key tool that requires housing providers and lenders to select the fairest option to avoid harmful discrimination. #FairHousingMonth banking.senate.gov/imo/media/do...

NFHA EVP @nikitrabailey.bsky.social will keynote the 2026 Inland Empire Housing Conference hosted by the Fair Housing Council of Riverside Co. As #FairHousingMonth closes, she’ll reflect on progress & call for action to ensure fair housing for all. 📍 Riverside Convention Center 🗓️ April 28, 12:30PM

"This administration has ground fair housing enforcement to a halt," states one letter, posted on DearAmericaletters.org. "Worse, they're picking and choosing which protected classes count." www.npr.org/2026/04/16/n...

'Dear America': HUD workers say they're being blocked from doing their jobs

A website with anonymous employee letters accuses the Trump administration of undermining work on housing discrimination. HUD says it's restoring "sanity" to fair housing enforcement.

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16 State Attorneys General Sue HUD for Unfair Housing Rollbacks as Congressional Black Caucus Warns Against Housing Discrimination

By Charlene Crowell (TriceEdneyWire.com) - For nearly 60 years, April has observed Fair Housing Month. But this year, attorneys general (AGs) from 15 states

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AI is increasingly playing a role in making housing decisions. Gutting key fair housing and lending rules will inject unnecessary risk into an already fragile housing market and allow unfettered AI bias. The federal government has a responsibility to keep us safe. www.politico.com/news/2026/04...

AI use in housing is booming. The rules to keep it fair are shrinking.

The Trump administration is rolling back civil rights protections that have been used to challenge bias in housing.

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Wondering why there were no lawsuits against the initial $349 billion of the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) when 95% of Black, 91% of Latino, 91% of Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and 75% of Asian owned-businesses had no chance of getting a PPP loan from a bank or credit union.

Barred and Boujee aka Madiba Dennie@audrelawdamercy.blacksky.app · 4mo ago

The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation offers scholarships to Black kids in districts represented by Congressional Black Caucus members Ed Blum just sued, claiming that's racist and illegal ballsandstrikes.org/law-politics...

"A Push to ‘Level the Playing Field’ Threatens Minority- and Women-Owned Businesses" www.bloomberg.com/news/feature...

A Push to ‘Level the Playing Field’ Threatens Minority- and Women-Owned Businesses

The DBE program no longer considers gender or race as evidence of disadvantage.

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The new EO is consistent with the Paycheck Protection Program where over 90% of the funds went to White owned businesses at its start. 95% of Black, 91% of Latino, 91% of API, and 75% of Asian owned businesses were shut out in the program's initial days. 1/2 www.whitehouse.gov/presidential...

Addressing DEI Discrimination by Federal Contractors

By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including the Federal Property and

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Our nation’s civil rights and consumer protection laws are essential to ensuring that all people can achieve the American Dream. davisvanguard.org/2026/03/hous...

NFHA Warns Trump's Orders Could Weaken Fair Housing Protections - Davis Vanguard

The National Fair Housing Alliance has expressed concern that two executive orders issued by the Trump administration could undermine key civil rights protections without meaningfully increasing housi...

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None of us want a return of the predatory lending schemes that led to the 2008 Housing and Financial Crisis. Weakening fair lending rules places communities and the housing finance system in jeopardy. People want fair access to the American Dream. www.insidemortgagefinance.com/articles/236...

The Administration is running #Project2025's Playbook, and its new executive orders make communities less safe and vulnerable to the same predatory mortage lending schemes that led to 2008 Housing and Financial Crisis. nationalfairhousing.org/new-white-ho...

New White House Executive Orders Skirt Civil Rights Laws in its Claim to Promote Affordable Housing and Increased Lending Opportunities  - NFHA

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: New White House Executive Orders Skirt Civil Rights Laws in its Claim to Promote Affordable Housing and Increased Lending Opportunities     Washington, D.C.—The National Fair Ho...

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The Downpayment Toward Equity Act would aid young people with competing against investors and entering into homeownership. Tell Congress to create more pathways to the American Dream in the housing legislation that it is considering. #FirstGenHome www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/0...

The Disappearing American Mortgage

Young and working-class people aren’t getting on the property ladder anymore.

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