By Alyssa Kemp, NLIHC DHR Intern NLIHC is excited to welcome Alyssa Kemp as a summer 2025 Disaster Housing Recovery (DHR) intern. Alyssa recently earned both a bachelor’s and master’s…
By Libby O’Neill, NLIHC Senior Policy Analyst NLIHC joined a sign-on letter to the United States Senate opposing a provision in the reconciliation bill that would preempt state and local laws…
Note: Rents adjusted for inflation using the CPI-U for All Items Less Shelter. Occupied units without cash rent are excluded. Source: Joint Center for Housing…
By Esther Colón-Bermúdez, NLIHC Research Analyst The Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University released its annual report, The State of the Nation’s Housing 2025, on June 24. The…
By Alayna Calabro, NLIHC Senior Policy Analyst Representatives Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) and Maxwell Frost (D-FL) introduced on June 26 the “Housing Not Handcuffs Act,” legislation to prohibit…
Learn More About This Month's Events! Tenant Talk Live (June 2): Led by NLIHC staff and alumni from the inaugural Generation Housing Justice program, the call provided resources on how to…
NLIHC’s network of State and Tribal Partners includes 67 state partners representing 45 states and the District of Columbia, as well as one tribal partner representing tribes in the Northern Plains…
Amid the 2025 hurricane season, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has faced significant staff and funding cuts that will compromise its ability to prepare, respond, and assist…
The Trump administration released on May 30, the remaining details of their full fiscal year (FY) 2026 budget request. As indicated in the partial request released on May 2, the full budget request…
On June 24, NLIHC hosted a national HoUSed campaign call discussing the current landscape of disaster recovery as communities prepare for the upcoming hurricane season. NLIHC Director of Disaster…
House and Senate Appropriators are moving forward with drafting their fiscal year (FY) 2026 spending bills, despite having yet to reach an agreement on topline spending numbers – known as “302(b)s…
On June 3, Representatives Brad Schneider (D-IL) and Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) introduced the “Fair and Equal Housing Act of 2025 (H.R. 3696)" to extend protections against housing discrimination to…