Budget and Appropriations

Memo: Final Spending Bill, More Bipartisan Housing Bills, Additional Meetings with Presidential Candidates, and More

President Trump signed two final spending packages for FY20 that avoid a government shutdown and provide funding for affordable housing and community development programs at HUD and USDA. Overall,…

House and Senate leaders reached a final deal – released today – to fund affordable housing and community development programs at HUD and USDA as part of a larger minibus package for Fiscal Year (FY…

Memo: Bipartisan Bill Includes OSAH Campaign’s Emergency Assistance Proposal, Tomorrow’s Tweetstorm, Budget Deal, and More

Congress announced a tentative final spending deal on December 12 for fiscal year 2020 (FY20). The House plans to begin voting on the series of spending packages, known as minibuses, starting on…

The president on November 21 signed a stopgap funding measure, known as a continuing resolution (CR), that will fund the government through December 20. This is the second CR of fiscal year 2020 (…

Memo: Important Housing Votes, Hearings, Tweetstorm and Webinar This Week!

Congress plans to vote on a stopgap funding measure, known as a continuing resolution (CR), the week of November 18. This would be the second CR of fiscal year 2020 (FY20), which began on October 1;…

Memo: Reimagining Disaster Recovery, Senate FY20 Spending Bill, and More

The Senate approved by a vote of 84-9 on October 31 a four-bill FY20 spending package that increases funding for affordable housing and community development investments at HUD and USDA, as well as…

Memo: POV – Remembering Shauna Sorrells, housing hearings and briefings, THUD appropriations, and more

NLIHC, the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, the National Alliance to End Homelessness, and the National Housing Law Project sent a letter on October 4 to the chairs and ranking members of the…