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Black and minority ethnic housing needs — an enabling framework
Corporate Author	Housing Management and Research Division, Housing Corporation
Publisher	Housing Corporation, London, 1996
Pages	60 pp (HMR policy, 4)
Source	Housing Corporation, 149 Tottenham Court Road, London W1P 0BN.
Keywords	Ethnic groups ; Black people ; Housing [elderly] ; Needs [elderly] ; Housing Associations ; Housing Corporations ; Social policy.
Annotation	The Housing Corporation sets out its future approach to tackling the housing needs of black and minority ethnic individuals, households, and communities. Its objectives include working with local authorities and others to improve the local identification of black and minority ethnic housing needs, establishing locally appropriate approaches, and working towards the elimination of unlawful discrimination and the promotion of equality of opportunity. This document outlines targets and achievements of Corporation strategies 1986-1996; background statistics relating to need; identification of needs; improved used of stock to meet needs; new investment; home ownership; supporting black and minority ethnic associations in dealing with organisational change; and monitoring progress. The results of a consultation which led to publication of this policy statement are also presented. (RH).
Accession Number	CPA-980909216 B
Classmark	TK: TKE: KE: IK: KKH: KKF: TM2
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