Domestic Violence Shelters and Civil Rights Statutes
Description:
This Q&A provides information about federal civil rights laws that apply to domestic violence shelters and the services they provide to clients. Four federal civil rights laws are discussed in
this Q&A:
1. Americans with Disabilities Act (referred to as the ADA)
2. Fair Housing Act (referred to as the FHA)
3. Title VI of the 1964 Civil Rights Act (referred to as Title VI)
4. Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act (referred to as Section 504) (Authors)
Content:
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Type of Resource:
Report
Publication Date:
2009
Location:
Washington, DC
Phone:
(202) 638-2535