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In January 2013, HUD announced an agreement with Bank of America to settle a claim that the mortgage lender refused to provide financing to a lesbian couple. The agreement is the first enforcement action taken against a lender involving HUD’s recent rule ensuring that its core housing programs be open to all eligible persons, regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, or marital status.