Intermountain Fair Housing Council

Purpose: the Project Provides a Statewide Full-service Fair Housing Enforcement Program Designed to Address Algorithmic/alternative Intelligence Bias, and Environmental Discrimination Issues Across Agencies and Industries; Focused on Underserved Populations Who Need Homeownership Services the Most, Including Focusing on Underserved Populations; Activities to Be Performed: Fhoi CDC Activities Include: • Conduct 300 Intake Interviews Task #21. • Assist Individuals With at Least 40 Fair Housing Allegations and Counsel on Fair Housing Matters Related to Artificial Intelligence (ai)/algorithmic Bias and Environmental Discrimination Task # 28. • Refer All Fully Jurisdictional Complaints to Hud Task #29. • Four (4) Regional Trainings on Environmental Justice and 4 on Ai/algorithmic Bias; Engage in 4 Collaborative Meetings to Address Ai/algorithmic Bias and 4 to Address Environmental Injustice Reaching 400 Attendees Tasks #30, 31, 32. • Engage in Four (4) Meetings to Create Able Accounts, 4 to Create Special Purpose Credit Programs, and 4 to Create Individual Development Accounts to Close the Homeownership Gap or a Total of at Least 12 Meetings #33, 34, 35. • Recruit and Train 6 Testers Task #23. • Conduct 30 Paired Rental Phone/email/site Tests (hud Approved Methodology) Tasks #24, 25. • Engage in 35 Distinct Administrative/program Tasks in Sow; Expected Outcomes: Due to the COVID19 Pandemic, Experiencing Housing Instability And/or Whose Access to Opportunity Has Been Exacerbated While Also Focusing on Supporting Underserved Communities, Advance Housing Justice, Reduce Homelessness, Invest in the Success of Communities, Create a More Accessible and Inclusive Housing Finance System, Advancing Racial Equity/equity, Promote Homeownership, Environmental Justice, Affh.; Intended Beneficiaries: Persons Living in Impoverished Areas or Experiencing Persistent Poverty or Inequality, Including Historical Wealth Disparities as Compared to Majority Groups; Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (lgbtq+) Persons, and Particularly Lgbtq+ Youth; Persons From Low-income Backgrounds And/or Persons Systematically Denied a Full Opportunity to Participate in Aspects of Economic, Social and Civic Life, Including Black, Latino, Indigenous, Native American, Asian, Pacific Islander, and Other, Persons of Color, Members of Religious Groups, Persons With Disabilities, and Other Groups of Federally Protected Class Members Experiencing Housing Discrimination; Subrecipient Activities: None