Housing Programs/Resources
How can I find information about Fair Housing and Tenant Rights? Sources of information include the following:
Home Line Tenant Hotline
(612) 728-5767
1 (866) 866-3546
Minnesota Department of Human Rights
(651) 296.5663
TTY: (651) 296-1283
1 (800) 657-3704
HUD's Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity
1 (800) 669-9777
TTY: 1 (800) 927-9275
Minnesota Attorney General's Office
(651) 296-3353
1 (800) 657-3787
TTY: 1 (800) 366-4812
Legal Services
Mid Minnesota Legal Aid
110 Sixth Avenue South, Suite 200
St. Cloud, MN 56301
Service area: Isanti county. Free Civil (non-criminal) legal assistance to low-income people in many area of law including housing, family law, government benefits, domestic abuse, immigration, disability, and others.
1 (888) 360-2889
Central Minnesota Legal Services
110 Sixth Avenue South, Suite 205
St. Cloud, MN 56301
Serving Isanti County. Free civil (non-criminal) legal assistance to eligible clients in areas of family law, housing, government benefits, consumer law, and employment law.
1 (800) 622-7773
Minnesota Disability Law Center
430 1st Avenue North, Suite 300
Minneapolis, MN 55401-1780
Service area: Minnesota, addressing the unique legal needs of Minnesotans with disabilities.
Metro Tel: (612) 334-5970
Greater MN Tel: 1 (800) 292-4150
TDD: (612) 332-4668
Enforcement
Minnesota Department of Human Rights
190 East 5th Street, Suite 700
St. Paul, MN 55101
(651) 296-5663
1 (800) 657-3704
Community Education
League of MN Human Rights Commissions
4100 Lakeview Avenue
Robbinsdale, MN 55442
(763) 535-1051
Predatory Lending
ACORN
757 Raymond Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55114
(651) 642-9639
Housing Access Center
206 West 4th Street, Room 201
Duluth, MN 55806
(218) 722-6808
Testing
- John Marshall Law School Fair Housing Center
- National Fair Housing Advocate
- HUD Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity
- Bazelon Center
- Minnesota Legal Services Coalition
- National Housing Law Project
- Technical Assistance Collaborative (TAC – resources for people with disabilities)
Fair Housing Accessibility FIRST is an initiative sponsored by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) designed to promote compliance with the Fair Housing Act design and construction requirements. The program consists of a comprehensive training curriculum, both introductory and advanced. It also includes a toll-free information line and website designed to provide technical guidance to the public. Click here for website.