Memo to Members and Partners | Volume 29, Issue 21
Memo: Support HUD's Efforts to Reduce Barriers to Assisted Housing; Attend Upcoming Webinars; and More
Join Organizational Sign-On Letter Supporting HUD’s Efforts to Decrease Barriers to Assisted Housing
NLIHC is circulating an organizational sign-on letter supporting HUD’s efforts to reduce barriers to HUD-assisted housing for formerly incarcerated and convicted people and their families. The letter…
Join 6/12 CHCDF Webinar on HUD’s FY24 Spending Bill and the Outlook for FY25
The Campaign for Housing and Community Development Funding (CHCDF) is hosting a webinar on June 12 from 2 to 3 pm ET. The webinar will focus on HUD’s final fiscal year (FY) 2024 spending bill and the…
House Majority Leader Releases Schedule for Floor Vote on FY25 Spending Bill for THUD – Take Action!
U.S. House of Representatives Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-LA) released the anticipated schedule for the House to finish its work on all 12 fiscal year (FY) 2025 spending bills, with a floor vote…
Hawai‘i Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Unhoused Individuals in Maui Encampment Sweep
After a two year process, the Hawai‘i Supreme Court ruled recently in favor of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Hawai‘i, which represented unhoused residents in Maui whose property was…
Join Reimagining Interim Housing Project Webinar on June 11
The Reimagining Interim Housing project is hosting a webinar, “Transforming Approaches to Sheltering People at the Community and Organizational Level,” on June 11 from 3 to 4:30 pm ET. The webinar…
HUD Publishes Proposed Changes to HOME Regulations
The Office of Affordable Housing Programs (OAHP) in HUD’s Office of Community Planning and Development (CPD) published on May 29 a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking in the Federal Register outlining…
Register for Today’s (6/3) Our Homes, Our Votes Webinar: “Forming Partnerships in Your Community”
No organization needs to reinvent the wheel when launching its nonpartisan election initiatives. Join today’s (June 3) Our Homes, Our Votes webinar from 2:30 to 3:30 pm ET to explore the value of…
Joint Center for Housing Studies Releases Post Exploring Impacts of Health and Ability on Social and Economic Risks and Senior Homelessness
The Joint Center for Housing Studies (JCHS) of Harvard University published a post on its Housing Perspectives blog highlighting findings from a 2023 report, “Pathways into and out of Housing…
Study Reveals Massachusetts’s Fair Share Housing Policy Counteracts Local Zoning Restrictions and Promotes Mobility to Higher-Advantaged Neighborhoods
A study published recently in Housing Policy Debate, “Can Fair Share Policies Expand Neighborhood Choice? Evidence From Bypassing Exclusionary Zoning Under Massachusetts Chapter 40B,” examines the…
Huntsville, Alabama, Passes Legislation to Develop Affordable Housing for Individuals Experiencing or At Risk of Homelessness
Lawmakers in Huntsville, Alabama, approved in April a new affordable housing development project that will serve the city’s most marginalized residents and ensure that its most vulnerable individuals…