https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/fair_housing_equal_opp/fair_housing_act_overview
The Fair Housing Act protects people from discrimination when they are renting or buying a home, getting a mortgage, seeking housing assistance, or engaging in other housing-related activities. Additional protections apply to federally-assisted housing.
Learn about the History of the Fair Housing Act, and read Examples of the many forms of housing discrimination.*
*From the Fair Housing Act Overview