The ability to serve low income people in need depends on federal appropriations. NLIHC monitors the federal budget process and advocates for the highest possible allocation of resources at HUD and the USDA Rural Housing Service to support affordable housing and community development.
NLIHC leads the Campaign for Housing and Community Development Funding to ensure robust resources to address America's housing crisis. Learn more here.
Budget Trends
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Budget Analysis for Fiscal Year 2021
- HUD/USDA BUDGET CHART (updated 11/10/20)
Attachments
The following documents are provided with this article.
- Factsheet: Impacts of Government Shutdown on Affordable Housing Programs
- Factsheet: Expired or Expiring HUD Project-Based Rental Assistance Contracts (Dec. 2018 - Feb. 2019) (By State)
For more information on Budget and Appropriations, contact Sonya Acosta, Policy Analyst, at [email protected] or 202.548.7969.
Memo to Members and Partners Articles
July 26, 2021
Bipartisan Infrastructure Negotiations Continue as Senate Democrats Prepare Budget Resolution
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) called a procedural vote on July 21 that would have allowed senators to begin debate on a $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure deal. Senators rejected the procedure, citing the lack of legislative text and the need for additional time for ongoing…
The NLIHC-led Campaign for Housing and Community Development (CHCDF) sent a letter on July 23 to congressional leadership and appropriators urging Congress to enact the highest possible funding for housing and community development programs for fiscal year (FY) 2022 as soon as possible this year.…
July 19, 2021
House Appropriations Committee Approves FY22 Spending Bill for Affordable Housing and Community Development
The House Appropriations Committee voted on July 16 to approve a draft spending bill that would fund HUD programs for fiscal year (FY) 2022. The full committee vote followed a July 12 vote in the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development (THUD) to advance…
July 6, 2021
Additional Coronavirus Updates – July 6, 2021
National Updates
Biden Administration
The Biden administration released a fact sheet on June 24 announcing initiatives to promote housing stability by supporting tenants and preventing foreclosures. Following the CDC’s decision to extend the eviction moratorium through July 31, the administration…

