Certification and Funding of State and Local Fair Housing Enforcement Agencies (24 C.F.R. 115)

摘要

(a) The terms" Fair Housing Act,""HUD," and"the Department," as used in this part, are defined in 24 CFR 5.100.rn(b) The terms "aggrieved person," "complainant," "conciliation," "conciliation agreement," "discriminatory housing practice," "dwelling," "handicap," "person," "respondent," "secretary," and "state," as used in this part, are defined in Section 802 of the Fair Housing Act (42 U.S.C. 3602).rn(c) Other definitions. The following definitions also apply to this part: Act means the Fair Housing Act, as defined in 24 CFR 5.100.rnAssistant Secretary means the Assistant Secretary for Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity.rnCertified agency is an agency that has been granted certification by the Assistant Secretary in accordance with the requirements of this part.rnCooperative agreement is the instrument HUD will use to provide funds. The Cooperative Agreement includes attachments and/or appendices establishing requirements relating to the operation and performance of the agency.rnCooperative agreement officer (CAO) is the administrator of the funds awarded pursuant to this part and is a regional director of the Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity.rnDual-filed complaint means a housing discrimination complaint that has been filed with both HUD and the agency that has been granted interim certification or certification by the Assistant Secretary.rnFHAP means the Fair Housing Assistance Program.rnFHEO means HUD's Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity.rnFHEO regional director means a regional director of the Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity.