Oregon Law Help

Subsidized Housing

Information

• Federally-Subsidized Housing

  Basic information about federally-subsidized housing. An excerpt from the 2016 community legal education booklet: Landlord-Tenant Law in Oregon. Read More

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  Legal Aid Services of Oregon

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  Spanish / Español

• Accessibility to Oregon Courts

  Information about requesting accommodation for disabilities in order to use the state court system's services or facilities. Content Detail

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  Oregon Judicial Department

• A Legal Guide for Oregon Advocates

  A reference tool for advocates who work with domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking survivors in Oregon. Content Detail

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  Legal Aid Services of Oregon &Oregon Law Center

• Disparate Impact and Fair Housing video

  How a new fair housing law, 'disparate (unequal) impact', may affect tenants and landlords in Oregon. Content Detail

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  Oregon Law Center, Meyer Memorial Trust, et al.

• Fair Housing Webinars on Disparate Impact

  A series of three presentations on Fair Housing and Disparate Impact. Presenters include staff members from Oregon Law Center, Multifamily NW, and NW Public Affairs. Sponsored by a grant from the Meyer Memorial Trust. Content Detail

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  Oregon Law Center, Meyer Memorial Trust, et al.

• HUD - Renter's Kit

  Information about federally subsidized housing options and general suggestions about renting. Content Detail

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  U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

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  Spanish / Español

• HUD Rule on Mixed-Status Familes in Housing

  On May 10, 2019, the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) released a proposed rule called “Housing and Community Development Act of 1980: Verification of Eligible Status.” The rule would change HUD’s regulations by adding more restrictions for eligibility for certain federal housing assistance provided by HUD based on immigration status. IMPORTANT: This rule is not in effect as of May 20, 2019. Read More

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  Oreogn Law Center

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  Spanish / Español

• Limited English Proficiency at HUD

  This page provides links to documents created by HUD program offices and features factsheets, housing brochures and other forms in Amharic, Arabic, Armenian, Cambodian, Chinese, Farsi, French, Hmong, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Tagalog, and Vietnamese, in addition to English. Content Detail

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  US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)

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  Spanish / Español

  Russian / Pусский

• Mold Guide for Tenants

  How to respond to a mold issue in your rental housing. Fillable PDF with information, forms and letters. Content Detail

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  Oregon Law Center and Legal Aid Services of Oregon

• Oregon's Section 8 Voucher Non-Discrimination Law

  A short video on Oregon's Source of Income law that protects Section 8 voucher holders from being denied housing just because they have a voucher. Content Detail

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  Oregon Law Center, Meyer Memorial Trust, et. al.

• Repair Guide for Tenants

  Did something break in your apartment or rental house? Has an appliance not been working properly since you moved in? Are there issues with the plumbing? Have you noticed bugs, mice, or rats? You have the legal right to safe, decent housing. Read More

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  Oregon Law Center and Legal Aid Services of Oregon

• Subsidized Apartment Search

  Search for federally subsidized apartments in Oregon. Content Detail

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  U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

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  Spanish / Español