Memo to Members and Partners | Volume 30, Issue 6

Feb 18, 2025

Memo: Trump Administration to Terminate Half of HUD; Democratic Leaders' Letter to HUD Secretary Turner; and More 

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Memo Articles

Take Action Now! Trump Administration to Terminate Half of All HUD Staff in Attempt to Decimate Agency
Leading Congressional Champions Warn HUD Staffing Cuts Will Worsen Housing Crisis
Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA) Condemns HUD Secretary Decision to Discriminate Against LGBTQ People with Equal Access Rule Suspension
AFFH Interim Final Rule and Proposed Revision to Equal Access Rule Listed at OIRA
Funding Negotiations Over Current Fiscal Year Continue While White House Considers 30-40% Cross-Government Spending Cuts in FY26 – Take Action
House Budget Committee Approves Framework for Massive Bill to Slash Social Programs, Extend Tax Cuts, and Provide Additional Military and Defense Spending  
Department of Homeland Security Rescinds "Protected Areas" Policy; Senators Blumenthal (D-CT) and Representative Espaillat (D-NY) Introduce “Protecting Sensitive Locations Act”
Impact of the President’s “Department of Government Efficiency” Workforce Optimization Initiative
Recap of 2/11 Advancing Homelessness Solutions Webinar
Seattle Voters Approve Ballot Initiative to Fund Social Housing Developer
Representative Bonamici (D-OR) Introduces Legislative Package to Address Housing Crisis
In-Person Registration for NLIHC’s Housing Policy Forum in Sold Out! Virtual Registration is Still Available!
Register for NLIHC’s Hill Day Prep Webinar on March 5 to Prepare for Capitol Hill Day
NLIHC Announces Grant Opportunity to Support State and Local Efforts Expanding Housing Access for Formerly Incarcerated and Convicted People and Their Families
Save the Date! NLIHC to Host Webinar Series on Tenant Protections February 25
HUD’s Disaster Recovery Grants May Help Stabilize Rents and Boost Multifamily Housing
Register for Today’s (2/18) Opportunity Starts at Home (OSAH) campaign, National Women’s Law Center, and National Network to End Domestic Violence Webinar Exploring Connections Between Gender Justice and Housing
Alliance for Housing Justice and Poverty & Race Research Action Council Release New Toolkit for State-Level LIHTC Advocacy
National Housing Preservation Database Updated to Include National Housing Trust Fund
Millions of Tenants Feel Pressured to Move Due to Rising Rents
Join NLIHC’s First Policy Advisory Committee Meeting of 2025
Tennessee Housing Advocates Form “Housing for All Tennessee” Coalition
NLIHC Seeks Director of Communications
NLIHC in the News for the Week of February 10
Where to Find Us – February 18