Scheme: 
Case Type Number: 
10
Statute (Common Name): 
Equal Access to Justice Act
Program Area: 
EAJA
Regulatory Authorities (CFR): 
24 CFR Part 14
Filed By: 
Private Party/Individual
Brief Description of Case Type: 
EAJA provides award of attorney fees and other expenses to prevailing parties in certain administrative proceedings (adversary adjudications) before the Department. Covered cases include proceedings on civil rights and civil penalties claims. See 24 CFR 14.115.
Relief Available in Actions Filed By Private Parties: 
Attorney Fees/Costs
Verified by Agency: 
Not verified