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November 4, 2019

Memo to Members & Partners | Volume 24, Issue 42

Memo: Reimagining Disaster Recovery, Senate FY20 Spending Bill, and More

November 4, 2019

Fact of the Week: High Rates of Housing Cost-Burdened Households Headed by Older Adults, Especially Among Renters

Memo to Members

Source: JCHS tabulations of U.S. Census Bureau, 2017 American Community Survey 1-Year Estimates.  Housing cost-burdened households spend more than 30% of their incomes on housing and…

October 28, 2019

Our Homes, Our Votes: 2020 Media Toolkit is Now Available!

Memo to Members

The 2020 presidential election is well underway, and voters want to hear from the candidates about how they plan to address the nation’s growing homelessness and housing affordability crisis. Our…

November 4, 2019

NLIHC Seeks Interns for Winter/Spring 2020 Semester

Memo to Members

NLIHC is accepting applications for internship positions for the winter/spring 2020 semester. Interns are highly valued and fully integrated into our staff work. We seek students passionate about…

November 4, 2019

Senate Passes FY20 Spending Package with Increases for Affordable Housing

Memo to Members

The Senate approved by a vote of 84-9 on October 31 a four-bill FY20 spending package that increases funding for affordable housing and community development investments at HUD and USDA, as well as…

November 4, 2019

NLIHC Announces 2020 Housing Leadership Award Honorees: Jennifer Ho, Bill Faith, and Shauna Sorrells

Memo to Members

Today NLIHC announces the 2020 Housing Leadership Awards honorees: Jennifer Leimaile Ho, commissioner of Minnesota Housing and former senior advisor at HUD and deputy director of the U.S.…

November 4, 2019

NLIHC and DHRC Hold Convening to Reimagine Federal Disaster Housing Response and Recovery

Memo to Members

NLIHC and the NLIHC-led Disaster Housing Recovery Coalition (DHRC) of more than 850 local, state, and national organizations held a policy convening in Houston on October 28-30. The invitation-only…

November 4, 2019

House Passes Bill Commissioning Study on Streamlining Disaster Data and Damage Assessment Collection

Memo to Members

The House of Representatives voted on October 29 to approve legislation directing HUD, FEMA, and other federal agencies involved in federal disaster recovery efforts to study ways of streamlining the…

November 4, 2019

Additional Disaster Housing Recovery Updates – November 4, 2019

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 10…

November 4, 2019

NLIHC To Offer More Sessions for Low-Income Residents at 2020 Housing Policy Forum

Memo to Members

NLIHC’s Housing Policy Forum 2020: Ending Homelessness and Housing Poverty taking place in Washington, DC, March 25-27, 2020 will offer a special extended session for low-income residents…

November 4, 2019

Register Today for November 21 ‘Our Homes, Our Votes’ Webinar on Election Engagement Partners and Tools

Memo to Members

Register today for NLIHC’s 15-month “Third Thursdays at Three” webinar and podcast series on nonpartisan voter and candidate engagement, Our Homes, Our Votes: 2020. The third webinar will…

November 4, 2019

Montana Governor Bullock Announces Affordable Housing Proposal

Memo to Members

Montana Governor Steve Bullock has joined other Democratic presidential candidates in recognizing that affordable homes are the foundation to one’s wellbeing and that bold action is needed to…

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