Section 504 (24 CFR Part 8)
24 CFR Part 8
HUD's implementing regulation for Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 U.S.C. 794), prohibiting discrimination on the basis of disability (handicap) in any program or activity receiving federal financial assistance from HUD. For new multifamily housing construction, a minimum of 5% of the dwelling units (but not less than one unit) must be made accessible to persons with mobility impairments, with an additional minimum of 2% (but not less than one unit) accessible to persons with hearing or vision impairments (24 CFR 8.22), with parallel accessibility requirements for substantial alterations of existing housing facilities (8.23) and program-accessibility requirements for existing housing programs (8.24).
Who must comply
Other HUD regulations
Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing (AFFH)
24 CFR 5.150–5.152
Title VI (24 CFR Part 1)
24 CFR Part 1
Fair Housing Act
24 CFR Part 100
Age Discrimination Act (24 CFR Part 146)
24 CFR Part 146
HUD ABA Residential Standards (UFAS)
24 CFR Part 40
Section 109 HCDA (24 CFR Part 6)
24 CFR Part 6
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