Memo to Members and Partners Articles

$245 Million Available for the National Housing Trust Fund in 2019

The Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae) and the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac) issued their 10-K Forms on February 14, indicating that $245 million will be available for the national Housing Trust Fund (HTF) in 2019. Fannie Mae will be forwarding $140 million…

Take Action: Housing Trust Fund At Risk!

Critical funding for the national Housing Trust Fund may be at risk! Last week, the Trump administration signaled that funding for the Housing Trust Fund (HTF) could be suspended, undermining our nation’s ability to address homelessness and housing poverty. NLIHC encourages all advocates to…

Senator Crapo Releases Banking Committee Agenda, Housing Finance Reform Outline

Senator Mike Crapo (R-ID) released the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee’s agenda for the 116th Congress. A key piece of the agenda is to begin assessing proposals to reform the current housing finance system. Priorities include establishing appropriate levels of taxpayer…