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Craig Trainor was confirmed as Assistant Secretary for FHEO.

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The U.S. Senate confirmed a slate of senior leaders at HUD, including confirmed appointments for FHA, Ginnie Mae, PIH, CPD, FHEO, CIR, and OGC. Notable confirmations include Frank Cassidy as FHA Commissioner, Joseph Gormley as President of Ginnie Mae, Benjamin Hobbs for PIH, Ronald Kurtz for CPD, Craig Trainor for FHEO, Benjamin DeMarzo for CIR, and David Woll as General Counsel. HUD says these officials will advance housing affordability, oversight, and program administration in support of the administration’s agenda. Several appointees previously held senior or acting roles in HUD or prior administrations.
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Craig Trainor was confirmed as Assistant Secretary for Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity (FHEO) at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). In this role, he is responsible for enforcing civil rights in housing, administering the Fair Housing Act, and overseeing investigations of housing discrimination complaints. Prior to this appointment, Trainor served as Acting Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights at the Department of Education. (hud.gov) His confirmation was announced by HUD on December 19, 2025. (hud.gov)

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  1. Update · Dec 21, 2025, 08:58 AMTrue
    Craig Trainor was confirmed as Assistant Secretary for Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity (FHEO) at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). In this role, he is responsible for enforcing civil rights in housing, administering the Fair Housing Act, and overseeing investigations of housing discrimination complaints. Prior to this appointment, Trainor served as Acting Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights at the Department of Education. (hud.gov) His confirmation was announced by HUD on December 19, 2025. (hud.gov)
  2. Update · Dec 21, 2025, 07:47 AMTrue
    Craig Trainor was confirmed as Assistant Secretary for Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity (FHEO) at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). In this role, he is responsible for enforcing civil rights in housing, administering the Fair Housing Act, and overseeing investigations of housing discrimination complaints. Prior to this appointment, Trainor served as Acting Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights at the Department of Education. (hud.gov) His confirmation was announced by HUD on December 19, 2025. (hud.gov)
  3. Update · Dec 21, 2025, 07:01 AMTrue
    Craig Trainor was confirmed as Assistant Secretary for Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity (FHEO) at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). In this role, he is responsible for enforcing civil rights in housing, administering the Fair Housing Act, and overseeing investigations of housing discrimination complaints. Prior to this appointment, Trainor served as Acting Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights at the Department of Education. (hud.gov)
  4. Update · Dec 21, 2025, 05:53 AMTrue
    Craig Trainor was confirmed as Assistant Secretary for Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity (FHEO) at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). In this role, he is responsible for enforcing civil rights in housing, administering the Fair Housing Act, and overseeing investigations of housing discrimination complaints. Prior to this appointment, Trainor served as Acting Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights at the Department of Education. (hud.gov)
  5. Update · Dec 21, 2025, 05:05 AMTrue
    Craig Trainor was confirmed as Assistant Secretary for Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity (FHEO) on October 7, 2025, by a Senate vote of 51-47. (congress.gov) Prior to this role, he served as Acting Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights at the Department of Education. (hud.gov) In his current position, Trainor is responsible for enforcing civil rights in housing, administering the Fair Housing Act, and overseeing investigations of housing discrimination complaints. (hud.gov)
  6. Update · Dec 21, 2025, 04:23 AMTrue
    Craig Trainor was confirmed as Assistant Secretary for Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity (FHEO) at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). In this role, he is responsible for enforcing civil rights in housing, administering the Fair Housing Act, and overseeing investigations of housing discrimination complaints. Prior to this appointment, Trainor served as Acting Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights at the Department of Education. (hud.gov)
  7. Update · Dec 21, 2025, 02:54 AMTrue
    The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced on December 19, 2025, that Craig Trainor was confirmed as Assistant Secretary for Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity (FHEO). In this role, he is responsible for enforcing civil rights in housing, administering the Fair Housing Act, and overseeing investigations of housing discrimination complaints. Prior to this appointment, Trainor served as Acting Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights at the Department of Education. (hud.gov)
  8. Update · Dec 20, 2025, 11:47 PMTrue
    Craig Trainor was confirmed as Assistant Secretary for Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity (FHEO) at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). In this role, he is responsible for enforcing civil rights in housing, administering the Fair Housing Act, and overseeing investigations of housing discrimination complaints. Prior to this appointment, Trainor served as Acting Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights at the Department of Education. (hud.gov)
  9. Update · Dec 20, 2025, 08:44 AMcomplete
    The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced on December 19, 2025, that Craig Trainor was confirmed by the Senate as Assistant Secretary for Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity (FHEO). In this role, Trainor is responsible for enforcing civil rights in housing, administering the Fair Housing Act, and overseeing investigations of housing discrimination complaints. (hud.gov) Prior to this appointment, Trainor served as Acting Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights at the Department of Education. (hud.gov)
  10. Original article · Dec 19, 2025
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