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Portland marks Fair Housing Month, honors student poster winners; fair-housing advocates warn of federal funding cuts

3086730 · April 22, 2025
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City and nonprofit leaders marked April as Fair Housing Month, presented winners of a statewide student poster contest and warned that HUD funding cuts are straining enforcement and testing work in Oregon.

Portland’s Homelessness and Housing Committee heard a presentation on Fair Housing Month on April 22 and recognized student winners of the Fair Housing Council of Oregon’s annual poster contest, while the council and nonprofit partners warned that federal funding reductions are straining fair-housing enforcement statewide.

Josh Roper, policy and planning director for the Portland Housing Bureau, told the committee that Mayor Wilson had proclaimed April Fair Housing Month and framed fair housing as a…

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