Vermont Human Rights Commission tells appropriators HUD cuts and policy changes threaten fair-housing enforcement
The Vermont Human Rights Commission reported increased fair-housing caseloads and uncertainty over federal Fair Housing Assistance Program payments, citing HUD layoffs and policy changes that could reduce or eliminate reimbursements for certain cases.
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Vik Hartman, Executive Director and General Counsel of the Vermont Human Rights Commission, told the House Appropriations Committee on April 22 that recent federal staffing and policy changes have sharply increased demands on the Commission while putting anticipated federal reimbursements at risk.
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