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January 13, 2020

Attend January 16 National Press Club Event on ‘Broadening the Movement’!

Memo to Members

Be sure to attend “Broadening the Movement: Housing as a National Priority in 2020,” an Opportunity Starts at Home multi-sector affordable homes campaign event at the National Press Club in…

January 13, 2020

Earthquake and Subsequent Tremors Rock Puerto Rico, Local Advocates Call Initial Federal Response “Unacceptable”

Memo to Members

Puerto Rico continued to experience tremors after a deadly earthquake struck the island’s southern region in the early morning of January 7. The quake demolished homes, destroyed infrastructure, and…

January 13, 2020

Advocates and Congressional Leaders Call for HUD to Release Mitigation Assistance for Puerto Rico After Deadly Earthquake

Memo to Members

In the aftermath of the deadly earthquake and subsequent tremors that devastated parts of Puerto Rico last week, members of Congress and advocates pushed for HUD to release the over $16 billion in…

January 13, 2020

Additional Disaster Housing Recovery Updates - January 13, 2020

Memo to Members

The following is a review of additional disaster housing recovery developments since the last edition of Memo to Members and Partners (for the article in the previous Memo, see 1/06…

January 13, 2020

African Americans Experience Homelessness Disproportionately

Memo to Members

Source: HUD, 2-019 Annual Homeless Assessment Report (AHAR) to Congress. U.S. Census Bureau, QuickFacts.

January 13, 2020

New York City Council Passes Landmark Legislation to Address Homelessness Crisis

Memo to Members

The New York City Council passed groundbreaking legislation on December 19, 2019, that will create more permanent housing for individuals and families experiencing homelessness. The legislation (…

January 13, 2020

NLIHC in the News for the Week of January 5

Memo to Members

The following are some of the news stories that NLIHC contributed to during the week of January 5: “As Trump Ditches a Fair Housing Rule, New York City Doubles Down,” City Lab, January 8 at: https…

January 13, 2020

Where to Find Us – January 13

Memo to Members

NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel and other NLIHC staff will be speaking at the following events in the coming months: CHAPA Breakfast Forum: Doing Business in Times of Uncertainty, Part IV,…

January 6, 2020

Recognize 2020 Housing Leadership Award Honorees Bill Faith, Jennifer Ho, and Shauna Sorrells with a Donation to NLIHC

Memo to Members

Make a contribution to NLHC in recognition of 2020 Housing Leadership Awards honorees: Bill Faith, executive director of the Coalition on Homelessness and Housing in Ohio and former NLIHC board…

January 9, 2020

Statement from NLIHC President & CEO Diane Yentel on the Release of HUD’s 2019 Annual Homeless Assessment Report

Washington, D.C. – The January 7 release of the U.S. Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Part 1 of the 2019 Annual Homeless Assessment Report (AHAR) confirms that we as a nation need to do…

January 8, 2020

After Major Earthquake, Coalition of Over 850 Organizations Again Calls on HUD to Release Mitigation Assistance to Puerto Rico

Washington, DC - Yesterday's 6.4 magnitude earthquake on the island of Puerto Rico makes even more urgent the need for the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to release more than $16…

October 7, 2019

Representative Velazquez Introduces Legislation to Address Public Housing Capital-Needs Backlog

Memo to Members

Representative Nydia Velazquez (D-NY) introduced the “Public Housing Emergency Response Act” (H.R. 4546) on September 27. If enacted, the bill would authorize an additional $70 billion for HUD’s…

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