National Low Income Housing Coalition Statement on Governor Bullock's Housing Proposal
Washington, D.C. – Montana Governor Steve Bullock has joined other Democratic presidential candidates in recognizing that affordable homes are the foundation to one’s wellbeing and that bold action…
October 27, 2019National Low Income Housing Coalition Statement on Representative Beto O’Rourke's Plan to End Homelessness in America
Washington, D.C. – Former U.S. Representative Beto O’Rourke (D-TX) joins other Democratic presidential candidates in proposing bold plans that call for increased investment in affordable homes for…
October 11, 2019National Low Income Housing Coalition Statement on Senator Michael Bennet's Plan to Tackle America's Housing Affordability Crisis
Washington, D.C. - With the introduction of his new plan to tackle America’s housing affordability crisis, Senator Michael Bennet (D-CO) joins other Democratic presidential candidates in proposing…
October 10, 2019National Low Income Housing Coalition Statement on Senator Bernie Sanders's “Housing for All” Plan
Washington, D.C. - With the introduction of his new “Housing for All” plan, Senator Bernie Sanders joins several other Democratic presidential candidates in proposing bold plans to address the…
September 18, 2019Statement from NLIHC President & CEO Diane Yentel on The Council of Economic Advisers’ Report on Homelessness in America
Washington, DC - The new White House Council of Economic Advisers’ report on homelessness in America combines cherry-picked data, faulty analysis and wildly inaccurate diagnosing of both the problem…
September 17, 2019Trump Considering Criminalizing or Otherwise Harming People Experiencing Homelessness
Washington, DC - The solution to homelessness is affordable homes – not further criminalization, punishing poor people for their poverty, sweeping people experiencing homelessness into increasingly…
September 10, 2019Statement from NLIHC President & CEO Diane Yentel on New Housing Finance Reform
Washington, DC - Achieving comprehensive housing finance reform requires moving the conversation forward, not back - but the administration recycles old, tired proposals that have been refuted and…
September 9, 2019HUD's Ongoing Failure to Release Critical Disaster Funds is Directly Hindering Recovery Efforts for Americans
Washington, DC – HUD’s failure to release critical disaster mitigation funds for Puerto Rico by the statutory deadline set by Congress – September 4 – is yet another example of this administration’s…
September 5, 2019A Coalition of More than 800 Says Trump is Preventing Americans from Recovering after a Natural Disaster
Washington, DC – In response to HUD’s decision – announced on August 23 in a Federal Register Notice – to continue to withhold disaster mitigation funds for Puerto Rico, the NLIHC-led Disaster…
August 23, 2019Statement from NLIHC President & CEO Diane Yentel on HUD’s Implementation of the Disparate-Impact Rule
Washington, DC - On Monday, August 19, HUD will formally publish its disparate impact proposed rule, the latest in a series of Trump administration efforts to gut civil rights and fair housing…
August 16, 2019Housing & Immigrant Rights Advocates: Trump Regulation Threatens to Increase Homelessness
NLIHC, NHLP, Housing California, NPH, and NILC hosted a press call on August 14 to describe the threat to housing affordability this rule proposes and outline action steps needed to protect immigrant…
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