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Secretary-Initiated Fair Housing Investigations


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In the public interest, the Fair Housing Act authorizes HUD to conduct Secretary-initiated investigations where information suggests possible housing discrimination and no individual has filed a complaint. This listing provides information and documents related to Secretary-initiated enforcement activity.

Secretary-Initiated Fair Housing Investigations

Case Name	Case Number	Date	Basis of Discrimination
HUD CHARGES OWNERS, MANAGERS OF SCRANTON, PA, APARTMENT COMPLEX WITH KEEPING OUT FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN. HUD has charged the owners and managers of The Mill, a 74-unit apartment complex in Scranton, PA, with violating the federal Fair Housing Act by refusing to rent to families with children. HUD’s investigation revealed the complex discouraged families with children from residing at the complex and advertised itself as “21 and over.” The charge follows an investigation HUD launched when it received information suggesting that the complex did not admit families with children Read the charge.	00-07-0014-8		Race/Color
HUD v. Erie Insurance Company; Erie Insurance Company of New York; Erie Indemnity Company; and Erie Insurance Company of New York, and Erie Indemnity Company collectively operating with others as the "Erie Insurance Group;" R.K. Johnson & Associates Insurance Agency, Inc.; Salanger & Hayward Agency, Inc.; The Vacco Agency, Inc.; CNY Insurance Associates; and the Grimsley Agency, Inc. Charge \|Press Release	02-06-0173-8 02-02-0230-8	10/20/2006	Race/Color
HUD v. Nova-Habitat, Inc., Waterford Development, LLC, and the City of Falls Church, Virginia Conciliation Agreement \|HUD Press Release\|Joint Press Release	03-04-0318-8 03-04-0320-8 03-04-0321-8 03-04-0322-8 03-04-0323-8 175303 175306 175307	11/19/2004	Familial Status

Content current as of 31 October 2006

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