Section 14-9222. STATEMENT OF NON DISCRIMINATION

 

9222.1DCHA shall administer and operate the HCV/HOAP without regard to race, religion, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, household status, national origin, age, marital status, personal appearance, household responsibilities, matriculation, political affiliation, disability, source of income, or place of residence or business. Reasonable accommodations shall be afforded to any person with disabilities that would otherwise qualify for the program; provided that such assistance does not cause undo financial and/or administrative burdens to the HCV/HOAP.

 

9222.2DCHA shall administer the HCV/HOAP in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Fair Housing Act, and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.

 

9222.3To ensure that families with disabilities are afforded reasonable accommodations, the HCV/HOAP shall utilize partnerships with community based organizations serving these populations for home buyer counseling and/or other related services when applicable.

 

source

Notice of Final Rulemaking published at 49 DCR 5767 (June 21, 2002); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 52 DCR 6180 (July 1, 2005).