Resources from Federal Agencies

Resources from Federal Agencies (9)

Developed by U.S federal agencies.

U.S. Department of Education

Foster Care Transition Toolkit

U.S. Department of Education , May 26, 2016

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

Guidance for Public Housing Agencies (PHAs) and Owners of Federally-Assisted Housing on Excluding the Use of Arrest Records in Housing Decisions

Office of Public and Indian Housing, November 2, 2015

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

Office of General Counsel Guidance on Application of Fair Housing Act Standards to the Use of Criminal Records by Providers of Housing and Real Estate-Related Transactions

Helen R. Kanovsky, General Counsel, April 4, 2016

U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

Consideration of Arrest and Conviction Records in Employment Decisions Under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964

Office of Legal Counsel, April 25, 2012

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and The Federal Trade Commission

Background Checks: What Employers Need to Know
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and The Federal Trade Commission

Background Checks: What Job Applicants and Employees Should Know
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