Washington, D.C. – Today’s proposal from the U.S. Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to gut the 2015 Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing (AFFH) rule represents a complete retreat from efforts…
Register today for an NLIHC webinar on “Voter Registration Part 2: Finding and Registering Residents of Subsidized Housing” on January 16 at 3:00 p.m. ET and NLIHC’s entire 15-month “Third Thursdays…
"How Our Homes Make Us Sick, and What Advocates Can Do to Promote Healthy Homes” will be a featured session at NLIHC’s Housing Policy Forum 2020: Ending Homelessness and Housing Poverty taking place…
A paper written for the staff of the Joint Committee on Taxation, “Does Growing Up in Tax-Subsidized Housing Lead to Higher Earnings and Educational Attainment?,” analyzes the impact of growing…
NLIHC is accepting applications for its graphic design/communications internship position for the winter/spring 2020 semester. Interns are highly valued and fully integrated into our staff work. We…
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,…
The following are some of the news stories that NLIHC contributed to during the week of December 29:
“Ben Carson’s latest plan to weaken fair housing enforcement,” The Washington Post, January 3…
History was made in Kansas City, MO, when the city council passed the city’s first Tenant Bill of Rights on December 12, 2019. This legislation, which expands renters’ rights and establishes the city…
Source: Urban Institute. (2019). “Who is accessing charitable food in America? Results from the Well-Being and Basic Needs Survey.” Washington, DC: Author…
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 12/23…
The FY20 spending package Congress successfully passed on December 19 and the president subsequently signed into law included two important disaster recovery measures benefiting California and Puerto…
