Title 7

SECTION 1955.133

1955.133 Nondiscrimination.

§ 1955.133 Nondiscrimination.

(a) Title VI provisions. If the inventory real property to be sold secured a loan that was subject to Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and the property will be used for its original or similar purpose, or if Rural Development extends credit and the property then becomes subject to Title VI, the buyer will sign Form RD 400-4. “Assurance Agreement.” The instrument of conveyance will contain the following statement:

The property described herein was obtained or improved through Federal financial assistance. This property is subject to the provisions of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the regulations issued pursuant thereto for so long as the property continues to be used for the same or similar purposes for which the Federal financial assistance was extended.

(b) Affirmative Fair Housing Marketing Plan. Exclusive listing brokers or auctioneers selling SFH properties having 5 or more properties in the same subdivision listed or offered for sale at the same time will prepare and submit to Rural Development an acceptable Form HUD 935.2, “Affirmative Fair Housing Marketing Plan,” for each such subdivision in accordance with § 1901.203(c) of Subpart E of Part 1901 of this chapter.

(c) Equal Housing Opportunity logo. All Rural Development and contractor sale advertisements will contain the Equal Housing Opportunity logo.

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