It is the policy of the City of Hartford to promote Fair Housing opportunities in all its programs and housing development activities and to take affirmative action through education and implementation to ensure equal housing opportunities for all persons and families.

The City of Hartford in accordance with provisions of section 46a-64c of C.G.S. and related Federal Fair Housing laws will take affirmative action to ensure that all tenants, applicants, and residents are treated fairly without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, creed, marital status, lawful source of income, disability, age or because the individual has children.

The City of Hartford will continue to make a good faith effort to comply with all Federal and State Laws and policies which speak to Fair Housing practices.

It is the policy of the City of Hartford that all housing related personnel be trained and educated in the principles of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity so that Equal Housing opportunity may be available to all qualified applicants.

This Fair Housing Policy Statement reaffirms our personal commitment to the principles of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity Housing practices.

The Fair Housing Officer, Elda Sinani, is responsible for the enforcement and implementation of the Fair Housing Plan and the enforcement of this policy. Complaint(s) pertaining to discrimination in any program funded by the City of Hartford may be filed with the Fair Housing Officer at:

Contact:                Elda Sinani

Office:                  Office of Human Relations

Address:               550 Main Street, Hartford CT 06103

Phone Number:    (860)757-9787

Fax Number:        (860)722-6486

Hours:                   Monday –Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Complaints also may be filed with the Commission on Human Rights and Opportunity, 21 Grand Street, Hartford, CT 06106.