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TRAILER PARK CANNOT DISCRIMINATE AGAINST CHILDREN A family with a little girl attempted to rent a trailer as a temporary home while their house was being built. The trailer park did not allow children as long-term residents and charged extra for children staying short term. The trailer park owners agreed to change their policies, attend training, and pay $102,000 in compensatory damages and attorney fees.

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Fair Housing Law Project: Eligibility

Legal Representation
Anyone who has experienced housing discrimination in Santa Clara County is eligible for FHLP's services. FHLP has no income restrictions (although at least 51% of FHLP's clients are low income). Citizenship is not required.

Education
FHLP offers free outreach presentations to residents and community organizations. Fees for trainings for housing providers and other groups are charged on an ability-to-pay basis.