Housing Affordability & Cost Burden

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Social Safety Nets Lower Housing Cost Burden Among the Lowest-Income Renters

By Mackenzie Pish, NLIHC Research Analyst Research published in Housing Studies, “The role of government benefits in reducing housing cost burdens, 2009 – 2022,” found that accounting for in-kind government benefits from social safety net programs like the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance…

Research Finds Racial Disparities in Energy Insecurity Among Homeowners

By Naiya Oden, NLIHC Research Intern An article published in Housing Policy Debate titled “Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Relationship Between Homeownership, Income, and Energy Insecurity” examines how homeownership, income, and race intersect to shape energy insecurity in the…