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AFFH

HUD Housing Counselors Glossary

Updated 10-31-2026

AFFH

Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing (AFFH) is a provision of the Fair Housing Act that requires all executive departments and agencies to administer their programs and activities relating to housing and urban development in a manner that affirmatively furthers the purposes of the Fair Housing Act. The law also requires the HUD Secretary to administer all HUD programs in a manner that affirmatively furthers fair housing.

HUD Housing Counselors Glossary

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