Legal Opinion
Greater New Orleans Fair Housing Action Center v. United States Department of Housing & Urban Development
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided April 8, 2011No. 10-5257, 10-5269PublishedCited by 79 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Senior Circuit Judge WILLIAMS.
Opinion concurring in part and concurring in the judgment filed by Circuit Judge ROGERS.
WILLIAMS, Senior Circuit Judge:
The plaintiffs in this case are two fair housing organizations in New Orleans and five African-American homeowners. They claim that a program to help homeowners rebuild after hurricanes Katrina and Rita has employed a grant formula that violates the antidiscrimination provisions of the Fair Housing Act, particularly 42 U.S.C. § 3604(a). The program is administered by the Office of Community Development (“OCD”) of…
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