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Objectives Reduce housing discrimination by contimiing to support programs and services that investigate discrimination complaints, counsel landlords and tenants on their legal rights and responsibilities and educate multifamily housing owners and managers about fair housing. ~ Regularly update the City's Fair Housing Analysis to Impediments through audits, reviews and activities aimed at the goal of reducing discrimination. Accomplishments Fair Housing/Complaint Investigation Services ^ Contract with a qualified and experienced fair housing agency experienced in fair housing law, housing complaint investigation and other related services to address housing discrimination in the City. These services will be funded with CDBG funds and include information and outreach to owners, renters and buyers on their rights and obligations and support services available in the community. It is anticipated that the City will respond to approximately 125 inquiries or complaints over the next five year period. Multifamily Management Assistance Program (MMAP) ^ Continue support of the Multifamily Management Assistance Program for owners and managers of rental properties. The MMAP education program is provided in conjunction with the Rental Housing Owners Association of Southern Alameda County (RHO). This program is privately funded and does not receive any City funding. The purpose of the program is to provide technical training and assistance to rental property owners and managers on all aspects of rental property management, including how to prevent housing discrimination. It is anticipated that 100 owners and managers are expected to attend the trainings over the next five years. Geographic Distribution All programs listed are available throughout the City of San Leandro. Housing and Connnunity Development Strategic Plan - FY 2005-09 City of San Leandro Page 13