Disability Housing and Home Loans for Disabled Americans

Resources and information about housing options and home loans for people with disabilities.
 

Fair Housing Accessibility FIRST

An initiative designed to promote compliance with the Fair Housing Act design and construction requirements. The program offers comprehensive and detailed instruction programs, useful online web resources, and a toll-free information line for technical guidance and support.
 

Fair Housing Information Sheet # 6: Right To Emotional Support Animals In "No Pet" Housing

A fact sheet from the Judge David L. Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law.
 

Heart + Hand Outreach Ministries

Heart & Hand is the primary provider of a food pantry for South Charleston and the surrounding area. We receive USDA Commodities and donations from the community.
 

HUD and DOJ Joint statement about reasonable accommodations under the FHA

The U.S Department of Housing and Urban Development and the U.S. Department of Justice joint statement: Reasonable accommodations under the Fair Housing Act.
 

Legal Aid of West Virginia's Housing Resources

This link will take you to Legal Aid of West Virginia's resources related to housing.
 

National Fair Housing Advocate Online

A resource designed to serve both the fair housing advocacy community and the general public with timely news and information regarding the issues of housing discrimination.
 

National Fair Housing Alliance

A national organization dedicated solely to ending discrimination in housing.
 

Pets in Condos: New HUD Rules Regarding Training Emotional Support Animals

New HUD rules strike down Emotional Support Animal (ESA) training provisions.
 

Rebuilding Together

At Rebuilding Together, we make essential repairs to help people stay in
​their homes.  Everyone deserves a safe and healthy home.  Learn more about our services for families, seniors, veterans and people living with disabilities. 
 

Reentry Housing Options: The Policymakers' Guide

Provides practical steps that lawmakers and others can take to increase public safety through better access to affordable housing for individuals released to the community.
 

Sleep Safe: Homeless Resources & Accommodations

Facts and resources about homelessness.
 

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

HUD's mission is to increase home ownership, support community development and increase access to affordable housing free from discrimination.
 

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) April 2013 Notice Related to Housing and Service Animals

April 2013 notice pertaining to service animals and assistance animals for people with disabilities in housing and HUD-funded programs.
 

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Housing Choice Vouchers Fact Sheet 

The housing choice voucher program is the federal government's major program for assisting very low-income families, the elderly, and the disabled to afford decent, safe, and sanitary housing in the private market. Since housing assistance is provided on behalf of the family or individual, participants are able to find their own housing, including single-family homes, townhouses and apartments.
 

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Housing Discrimination Complaint

If you have been trying to buy or rent a home or apartment and you believe your rights have been violated, you can file a fair housing complaint.

West Virginia Homeless Shelters

Complete list of West Virginia Homeless Shelters.
 

West Virginia Human Rights Commission "Your Guide to Frequently Asked Questions in Discrimination Complaints"

This guide includes questions and answers about the West Virginia Human Rights Commission's investigation process for alleged discrimination related to employment, housing and public accommodations.
 

West Virginia Human Rights Commission complaint forms

This will take you to the page to download complaint forms for filing complaints about discrimination in employment, housing and public accommodations with the West Virginia Human Rights Commission.
 

West Virginia Human Rights Commission's Process & Procedure

West Virginia Human Rights Commission's Investigatory Process and Procedure.
 

West Virginia Office of Economic Opportunity Housing and Homelessnes Services

WVOEO manages homeless programs, support shelters, rapid re-housing and HOPWA housing programs operated by Community Action Agencies, local governments and other nonprofit organizations in order to prevent homelessness, providing safe shelter, and heightened ability of homeless individuals and families to secure and maintain stable, independent housing and economic self-reliance.
 

What "Fair Housing" Means for People with Disabilities

This guide from Bazelon addresses common questions about housing discrimination, reasonable accommodations, accessibility requirements, and resources for challenging discrimination by a landlord or other housing provider.