1. (a) Any entity subject to subtitle 8-37ee of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies shall adopt a fair housing policy statement prior to the receipt of housing agency funds, which statement shall include the following:

   1. (1) The entity’s commitment to promote fair housing choice and not to discriminate against any person as prohibited in sections 46a-64c, 46a-80c and 46a-81e of the Connecticut General Statutes. The entity shall specifically include the provisions of sections 46a-64c, 46a-80c and 46a-81e of the Connecticut General Statutes in the statement.
   2. (2) The entity’s commitment to promote demographic diversity in any housing opportunity developed or supported with housing agency funds the entity seeks or the entity’s commitment to seek beneficiaries from diverse demographic groups as well as all protected classes identified by sections 46a-64c, 46a-80c and 46a-81e of the Connecticut General Statutes, and to seek a broad range of income eligible beneficiaries, whichever provision is relevant to the kinds of services provided by the entity.
   3. (3) The name, title and contact information of the person assigned to ensure compliance with fair housing requirements.
   4. (4) A discrimination complaint procedure which complies with the discrimination complaint procedure set forth in Part 3 of Chapter 814c of the Connecticut General Statutes, including a description of how a person with disabilities may request a reasonable accommodation pursuant to section 46a-64c of the Connecticut General Statutes.
2. (b) Before dissemination, the entity’s Board President or other authorized individual shall sign the fair housing policy statement and the entity shall obtain the approval of the housing agency of the statement.
3. (c) The entity shall prominently post the fair housing policy statement in the entity’s offices in print and shall make the statement available electronically on the entity’s social media sites or Internet web sites and also on the property where building or rehabilitation is taking place, as applicable.

(Effective February 4, 2025)