Southwest Fair Housing Council Applauds Court Decision Protecting Critical Fair Housing Grants
A victory for housing justice, a federal court has blocked HUD and DOJ from cutting critical fair housing grants—funding that supports organizations like SWFHC in their fight against housing discrimination.
Supreme Court of AZ Authorizes Fair Housing Initiatives Program Employees To Represent Aggrieved Persons In Fair Housing Cases
Phoenix, AZ – June 5, 2024 – In a milestone judgment, the Supreme Court of Arizona has granted employees of Fair Housing Initiatives Program (FHIP) organizations, the authority to represent aggrieved individuals in administrative proceedings..
Southwest Fair Housing Council Champions Rights for Assistance Animal Owners in Arizona
Southwest Fair Housing Council (SWFHC) reaffirms its commitment to upholding and educating the public on the protections of the Fair Housing Act, particularly regarding the rights of individuals with disabilities to live with their assistance animals in Arizona.
Tenants Bill of Rights: A Call for a More Equitable and Just Housing System for all Arizonans
Phoenix, AZ — The William E. Morris Institute for Justice has introduced a groundbreaking initiative known as the Tenants' Bill of Rights. Its aim is to significantly enhance housing law and policy for tenants across Arizona