# 24 CFR § 960.103: Equal opportunity requirements and protection for victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-24-960.103

## Section

- **Citation:** 24 CFR § 960.103
- **Heading:** Equal opportunity requirements and protection for victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 24—Housing and Urban Development > Subtitle B—Regulations Relating to Housing and Urban Development > CHAPTER IX—OFFICE OF ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR PUBLIC AND INDIAN HOUSING, DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT > PART 960—ADMISSION TO, AND OCCUPANCY OF, PUBLIC HOUSING > Subpart A—Applicability, Definitions, Equal Opportunity Requirements

## Text

(a) Applicable requirements. The PHA must administer its public housing program in accordance with all applicable equal opportunity requirements imposed by contract or federal law, including the authorities cited in § 5.105(a) of this title.
(b) PHA duty to affirmatively further fair housing. The PHA must affirmatively further fair housing in the administration of its public housing program.
(c) Equal opportunity certification. The PHA must submit signed equal opportunity certifications to HUD in accordance with § 903.7(o) of this title, including certification that the PHA will affirmatively further fair housing.
(d) Protection for victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking. The PHA must apply the requirements in 24 CFR part 5, subpart L (Protection for Victims of Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, or Stalking).
[65 FR 16724, Mar. 29, 2000, as amended at 73 FR 72344, Nov. 28, 2008; 75 FR 66262, Oct. 27, 2010; 81 FR 80815, Nov. 16, 2016]

## Nearby sections

- [24 CFR § 960.101 § 960.101 Applicability.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-24-960.101.md)
- [24 CFR § 960.102 § 960.102 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-24-960.102.md)
- [24 CFR § 960.103 § 960.103 Equal opportunity requirements and protection for victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-24-960.103.md)
- [24 CFR § 960.200 § 960.200 Purpose.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-24-960.200.md)
- [24 CFR § 960.201 § 960.201 Eligibility.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-24-960.201.md)
- [24 CFR § 960.202 § 960.202 Tenant selection policies.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-24-960.202.md)
- [24 CFR § 960.203 § 960.203 Standards for PHA tenant selection criteria.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-24-960.203.md)
- [24 CFR § 960.204 § 960.204 Denial of admission for criminal activity or drug abuse by household members.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-24-960.204.md)
- [24 CFR § 960.205 § 960.205 Drug use by applicants: Obtaining information from drug treatment facility.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-24-960.205.md)
- [24 CFR § 960.206 § 960.206 Waiting list: Local preferences in admission to public housing program.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-24-960.206.md)
- [24 CFR § 960.208 § 960.208 Notification to applicants.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-24-960.208.md)
- [24 CFR § 960.253 § 960.253 Choice of rent.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-24-960.253.md)
- [24 CFR § 960.255 § 960.255 Self-sufficiency incentives—Disallowance of increase in annual income.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-24-960.255.md)
- [24 CFR § 960.257 § 960.257 Family income and composition: Annual and interim reexaminations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-24-960.257.md)

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