The Rights of Domestic Violence Survivors in Public and Subsidized Housing

A two page handout that addresses:

• What sort of housing discrimination do women who have experienced domestic violence face?
• What protections do women who have experienced domestic violence have from discrimination in public housing?
• Do these rules apply to other low-income housing? 
• ■ What is an “actual and imminent threat”?
• ■ Can my abuser be evicted from public housing or Section 8 housing?