NLIHC in the News for the Week of October 13
The following are some of the news stories to which NLIHC contributed during the week of October 13: “Some Americans are starting to feel the impact of the government shutdown,” West Hawaii…
Crossroads Conversations—Fault Lines: Inside the Housing Crisis
By May Louis-Juste, NLIHC Project Manager, Strategic Partnerships Join Friendship Heights Alliance for an in-person screening of Fault Lines: Inside the Housing Crisis on Thursday, November 20…
Older Adults Account for Nearly One-Fifth of the Nation’s Population Experiencing Homelessness
Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (2024), AHAR Part 1: Point-in-Time Estimates of Homelessness in the U.S.
Aging and Income as Predictors of Homelessness
By Esther Colón-Bermúdez, NLIHC Research Analyst An article published in Cities, “Aging, housing affordability, and homelessness,” examines the connections between aging, incomes, and…
NLIHC’s Our Homes, Our Votes Hosts Informational Session on New Mini-Grant Program
By Tia Turner, NLIHC Our Homes, Our Votes Project Manager Today, October 20 at 6:00 pm ET, Our Homes, Our Votes, NLIHC's nonpartisan voter engagement campaign, will host an information webinar…
Typhoon Halong Brings Destruction to Western Alaska; Here’s How to Help
By Noah Patton, NLIHC Director of Disaster Recovery and Meghan Mertyris, NLIHC Disaster Housing Policy Analyst One of the most significant airlifts in Alaska’s history is occurring in the…
Child Psychiatry & Human Development Journal Examines Housing Hardship and Subsequent Behavior Problems Among Children
By Ella Izenour, NLIHC Opportunity Starts at Home Intern The Child Psychiatry & Human Development journal published a recent article, “Housing hardship and child behavior problems from early…
Happening this Week: NLIHC to Relaunch State and Local Tenant Protections Network on October 23!
By Nada Hussein, NLIHC Research Analyst, State and Local Innovation On October 23, from 2:30 to 3:30 pm ET, NLIHC will relaunch the next iteration of its State and Local Tenant Protections…
Recap of October 14 HoUSed Campaign National Call
By Kayla Blackwell, NLIHC Senior Housing Policy Analyst On October 14, NLIHC held a HoUSed campaign national call to address the upcoming fiscal year (FY) 2025 Continuum of Care Program…
Representative Williams Sends Letter to HUD Demanding Reinstatement of Fired Whistleblowers; Take Action to Defend Fair Housing and Civil Rights in Housing!
By Kayla Blackwell, NLIHC Senior Housing Policy Analyst and San Kwon, NLIHC Policy Intern On October 9, Representative Nikema Williams (D-GA), along with 37 other House colleagues, sent a letter…
Senate Banking Committee to Hold “Innovation in U.S. Housing: Solutions and Policies for America’s Future” Hearing
By San Kwon, NLIHC Policy Intern The U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs’ Subcommittee on Housing, Transportation, and Community Development will hold a hearing, “…