NLIHC Statement on Senate’s Failure to Approve Bipartisan Tax Package
Washington, D.C. – Today, the U.S. Senate failed to approve a bipartisan tax package, with votes falling largely along party lines. While the tax package would have provided resources to build…
NLIHC Statement on Governor Newsom’s Executive Order Urging Encampment Sweeps
Washington, D.C. - NLIHC strongly condemns California Governor Gavin Newsom’s executive order urging local communities to sweep homeless encampments without providing immediate, safe housing…
NLIHC Statement on Biden Administration’s Proposal to Temporarily Cap Rent Increases by Large Landlords
Washington, D.C. – President Biden will soon announce a proposal to temporarily cap rent increases by large landlords at 5% for two years, a policy that would affect half of all rental properties in…
NLIHC Statement on FHFA’s New Renter Protections in Properties Receiving Federally Backed Mortgages
Washington, D.C. – The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) announced today the introduction of minimal renter protections in properties receiving a federally backed mortgage. These policy changes…
NLIHC Statement on Supreme Court Ruling in City of Grants Pass, Oregon v. Johnson
Washington, D.C. – The National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC) strongly condemns the Supreme Court’s decision in City of Grants Pass, Oregon v. Johnson to allow jurisdictions to arrest and…
NLIHC, NAEH, CBPP Joint Statement on Grants Pass v. Johnson Supreme Court Case and the Need for Leaders to Address Homelessness with Humane, Proven Strategies
Statement of Diane Yentel, President and CEO of the National Low Income Housing Coalition; Ann Oliva, CEO of the National Alliance to End Homelessness; and Peggy Bailey, Vice President for Housing…
NLIHC Statement on HUD’s Notice of Proposed Rule Making Eliminating Unnecessary Barriers to HUD-Assisted Housing for People with Conviction Histories
Washington, D.C. – HUD today released a preview of a Notice of Proposed Rule Making (NPRM) to make substantive updates to the Department’s guidance to owners and operators of HUD-assisted housing on…
NLIHC Statement on Rent Cap in LIHTC Properties
Washington, D.C. – The National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC) applauds the Biden-Harris administration’s decision to limit rent increases in rental properties financed with federal Low Income…
NLIHC Statement on Secretary Fudge’s Announced Retirement
Washington, D.C. – The National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC) thanks Marcia Fudge for her service as Secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and wishes her the best…
NLIHC Statement on President Biden’s State of the Union Address
Washington, D.C. – The National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC) applauds President Biden for outlining key proposals in his annual State of the Union address related to America’s affordable…
NLIHC Statement on Release of Final FY24 Spending Bill
Washington, D.C. – The National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC) and its national HoUSed campaign applaud congressional leaders for providing significant new funding to address America’s…