VA Housed More Than 46,000 Veterans Experiencing Homelessness in 2023
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced on January 30 that it permanently housed more than 46,550 veterans experiencing homelessness in 2023, surpassing its goal of housing 38,000…
Representatives Urge President Biden to Address Criminalization of Homelessness in Upcoming Budget Request
Representative Barbara Lee (D-CA) of the U.S. House of Representatives led members of the House Democratic Caucus Poverty Task Force in sending a letter to President Biden urging him to address the…
DHRC Hosts Webinar on FEMA’s Recent Disaster Recovery Reforms
NLIHC and its Disaster Housing Recovery Coalition (DHRC) hosted a national DHRC webinar on the disaster recovery reforms announced by FEMA in an Interim Final Rule (IFR) on January 19. The discussion…
Rep. Waters Introduces Bill to Reauthorize NAHASDA in House
Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA) introduced the “Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Reauthorization Act of 2024” (H.R.6949) in the U.S. House of Representatives on January 10…
Senate Budget Committee Holds Hearing on Expanding Housing Affordability
The U.S. Senate Committee on the Budget held a hearing, “A Blueprint for Prosperity: Expanding Housing Affordability,” on January 31. Witnesses included Peggy Bailey, vice president for housing and…
OSAH Campaign Partner National Housing Trust Shares Insights on Connections between Climate Resilience and Senior Housing
Opportunity Starts at Home (OSAH) campaign partner National Housing Trust (NHT) published an article by its managing director for policy and solutions, Danielle Arigoni, addressing NHT’s work at the…
Housing Policy Forum 2024 to Feature Plenary Session on Strategic Organizing for Housing Justice!
Taking place on March 19-21 in Washington D.C., NLIHC’s Housing Policy Forum 2024: An Unwavering Path Forward to Housing Justice will feature a wide array of speakers and a range of sessions covering…
Book Your Discounted Hotel Room for Forum 2024 Before It’s Too Late!
NLIHC’s Housing Policy Forum 2024 will take place on March 19-21 at the Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill Hotel in Washington, D.C. Forum attendees booking their room at the Hilton Capitol Hill Hotel…
Join Today’s (2/5) “Tenant Talk Live” for Tenants Aspiring to Become Public Officials
Join NLIHC’s “Tenant Talk Live,” a meeting geared toward tenant and resident leaders, today, February 5, at 6 pm ET. This election year, many tenants are actively engaging in campaigns and mobilizing…
Growing Share of Renters Experiencing Longer, More Frequent Periods of Housing Cost Burden
A study published recently in the Journal of Urban Affairs, “The Dynamics of Housing Cost Burden among Renters in the United States,” reveals that the share of renters experiencing housing cost…
Indiana Tenants Rally at Statehouse for Housing Advocacy Day
The Indiana Tenants Association held its third annual Housing Advocacy Day on January 29. Tenants from across Indiana came together at the Indiana Statehouse in Indianapolis to meet with their…