Fiscal Year 2019 Budget

Beginning July 1, 2018 and ending June 30, 2019

Last updated: 4/11/18

Fair Housing Commission

The Fair Housing Commission works to eliminate discrimination and increase access to housing in Boston through investigation and enforcement, affirmative marketing, and interagency coordination.


William Onuoha, Manager, Organization 403100
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Fair Housing Commission - Appropriations

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title FY16 Expenditure FY17 Expenditure FY18 Appropriation FY19 Adopted Inc/Dec 18 vs 19
Personnel Services 135,276 170,317 174,023 174,909 886
Contractual Services 9,016 3,046 7,700 0 -7,700
Supplies & Materials 5,252 4,546 8,000 0 -8,000
Current Chgs & Oblig 1,716 980 1,000 0 -1,000
Equipment 0 0 0 0 0
Other 0 0 0 0 0
Total 151,260 178,889 190,723 174,909 -15,814

Fair Housing Commission
Performance Goals

Goal:

Increase access to housing opportunities through enforcement

Measure FY16 Actual FY17 Actual FY18 Target FY19 Target
# of Dual Filed investigation completed 11 33 65 67
# Discrimination inquiries/intakes 676 1,628 1,270 1,300
% Housing discrimination complaints moved to investigations in 30 days (was intakes processed in 30 days) 100% 100% 100% 100%
Average Age of Open Cases 196 150


Goal:

Increase access to housing opportunity through community engagement

Measure FY16 Actual FY17 Actual FY18 Target FY19 Target
# community members engaged and reached at events, meetings and workshops 3,328 3,496 3,355 3,400
% Current year cases investigated within 200 days 61.8% 66.7% 45%


Goal:

Increase equitable access to City assisted housing development

Measure FY16 Actual FY17 Actual FY18 Target FY19 Target
# of City and Community programs collaboration on affirmative marketing 48 48 229 48
Affirmative Marketing plans evaluated within 15 days 24 24 56 25