Housing & Transportation

Free Legal Help For Renters and Home Buyers

clewis — Wed, 15 Aug 2007 09:02:25 -0500

It's illegal for landlords, realtors, bankers and others to discriminate against you because of your race, religion, sex, family status, or handicap. Landlords also have rules to follow in dealing with you as a tenant. To learn more about your rights in dealing with landlords and people in the housing industry, contact any of the following:

Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Room 5204
451 Seventh Street SW, Washington, DC 20410

800-669-9777

Things to consider when modifying a car for the disabled

clewis — Mon, 13 Aug 2007 20:31:37 -0500

There are features to every car that appeal to people with different physical needs. Seats that accommodate short people or very tall people, steering columns that adjust up or down, heated seats and more.

Mobility Motoring

clewis — Mon, 13 Aug 2007 20:30:17 -0500

The Ford Mobility Motoring Program provides a straightforward process for selecting and adding adaptive equipment to a new vehicle.

Universal Design Information

clewis — Mon, 13 Aug 2007 20:28:39 -0500

Accessible housing doesn't simply mean a house with a ramp or lift anymore. Today, the concept of universal design extends to all—old, young, tall, short, disabled, non-disabled.

National Fair Housing Advocate Online

clewis — Mon, 13 Aug 2007 20:26:59 -0500

The National Fair Housing Advocate Online is 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.

Indoor Air Quality

clewis — Mon, 13 Aug 2007 20:25:17 -0500

This publication discusses asthma triggers sometimes found in the home and possible solutions. It is intended to help manage and reduce possible indoor triggers. Medical professionals should be consulted first and their recommendations followed.

Nebraska Transportation - By City

clewis — Fri, 20 Jul 2007 11:05:49 -0500

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Housing and Urban Development (HUD)

clewis — Tue, 17 Jul 2007 20:41:10 -0500

The Director's Office is your first point of contact at Housing and Urban Development. If you have general questions about HUD or its programs, please call or email us.

HUD Region VII
Omaha Field Office
10909 Mill Valley Road
Suite 100
Omaha, NE 68154
Phone: (402) 492-3100
Fax: (402) 492-3150
TTD: (402) 492-3183

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