Survivor Toolkits

Information is empowering! This section is aimed at helping survivors have the information they need to address issues and challenges they may face as they pursue their housing goals.

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Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

The mission of the Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity (FHEO) is to eliminate housing discrimination, promote economic opportunity, and achieve diverse, inclusive communities. This website provides rich information about these rights for consumers, and includes a link to file a fair housing complaint online.

AFC ደህንነቱአስተማማኝየሆነ፣ዋጋው ተመጣጣኝየሆነቤትየሚፈልጉየቤት ውስጥሁከትተራፊነዎትወይም ቤቴንአጣለሁብለውሰግተዋል?

Administration for Children and Families

በተለይም ደህንነቱ አስተማማኝ ባልሆነ አካባቢ ውስጥ የሚኖሩ ከሆነ ደህንነቱ አስተማማኝ የሆነ እና ዋጋው ተመጣጣኝ የሆነ ቤት ማግኘት ከባድ ነው። ከዚህ በታች በእርስዎ ማህበረሰብ ውስጥ ቤት ለማግኘት፣ በቤት ውስጥ ለመቆየት እና ለመክፈል የሚጠቅሙ ግብአቶች አሉ። 

AFC Вы являетесь жертвой домашнего насилия и ищете безопасное и доступное жилье или беспокоитесь о возможной потере своего жилья?

Administration for Children and Families

Найти и сохранить безопасное и доступное жилье может быть непросто, особенно если приходится уезжать из небезопасной среды. Ниже приведены ресурсы, которые помогут Вам найти, сохранить и оплатить жилье в Вашем регионе.

AFC Quvịlànạnnhâncủa bạolựcgiađình, đangtìmmộtnơiở an toàn,giácảphải chănghayđanglo lắngvềviệcmấtnhàở ?

Administration for Children and Families

Dưới đây là các cách thức giúp quý vị tìm kiếm, duy trì và trả tiền nhà cho bản thân khi gặp khó khăn trong việc tìm kiếm và đảm bảo nơi ở an toàn với giá cả phải chăng trong cộng đồng của mình, đặc biệt là khi quý vị vừa rời khỏi một nơi không an toàn. 

AFC ﻦﻜﺳ ﻦﻋ ﺚﺤبﺗو ،ي�أ ﻒﻨﻋ ﻦﻣج ﺎﻧ ﺖﻧأ ﻞﻫ � ناﺪﻘﻓ نﺄﺸ� ﻖﻠﻗ وألﻮﻘﻌﻣ ﺮﻌﺴ� و ﻦﻣآ ؟ﻚﻨﻜﺳ (Survivors of domestic violence looking to find and keep housing)

Administration for Children and Families

 ﺪﻨﻋﺔ ﺻﺎﺧ ،ﺎ بﻌﺻ نﻮﻜ� ﺪﻗ لﻮﻘﻌﻣ ﺮﻌﺴ� و ﻦﻣآ ﻦﻜﺴﻣ �ﻋ ﺔﻈﻓﺎﺤﻤﻟا ور ﻮﺜﻌﻟا نإ ض ﻚﻌﻤﺘﺠﻣ �ي ﻦﻜﺳ دﺎﺠ�إ �ﻋ ﻚﺗﺪﻋﺎﺴﻤﻟ ﻞﺋﺎﺳو �� ﺎﻤ�ﻓ و .ﻦﻣآ �يﻏ ﻊﺿو ﻦﻣ جوﺮﺨﻟا  .ە رﻮﺟأ ﺪ�ﺪﺴ� و ﻪ�ﻠﻋ ﺔﻈﻓﺎﺤﻤﻟا و

 

This two-page guide describes resources available to domestic violence survivors who need help finding or paying for housing, covering other household costs, or receiving legal assistance to avoid eviction, or are experiencing stigma, discrimination, or sexual harassment related to housing. (Arabic version)

How to File a VAWA Complaint: Information on the NEW Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) 2022 Complaint Process

2023
National Network to End Domestic Violence
National Alliance to End Sexual Violence
National Housing Law Project

VAWA is a federal law that helps all survivors of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking. In 2022, VAWA expanded protections for survivors eligible for or participating in federally assisted housing programs. A federally assisted housing program is any housing program that receives federal funding. VAWA 2022 created for the first time a path for survivors to get help when their VAWA rights are violated.  

Effective October 1, 2022, Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity (FHEO) will investigate complaints for VAWA violations. FHEO Notice 2023-01 explains that these complaints will be investigated using HUD’s existing Fair Housing Act complaint process. Here are some common questions regarding the new complaint process