National Conference Call on the Shutdown’s Impacts on Affordable Housing and Community Development
Join Jan. 15 National Call to Learn About the Impacts of the Government Shutdown on Affordable Housing and Community Development Programs The partial government shutdown, now three weeks long,…
Update on the Shutdown’s Impact on Housing and How to Take Action
The partial government shutdown, now almost three weeks long, continues with no end in sight. Affordable housing programs and the low-income people they serve are already being impacted. The longer…
Map: Impacts of Shutdown
The map below is an Interactive Map showing the Impact the Government Shutdown is having on HUD Project-Based Rental Assistance Contracts. Click here to download a PDF version of the Map…
Affordable Housing Leaders Demand End to the Government Shutdown & Passage of Full-Year Spending Bills
A coalition of more than 70 national organizations tell the Administration & Congress that people with the lowest incomes will be hit hardest if the shutdown continues. Washington, DC - Members…
Government Shutdown Now into Third Week, Impacts Housing Programs and Tenants
Parts of the federal government have now been shut down for over two weeks, as President Trump continues to insist Congress significantly increase funding for a southern border wall. When the new…
NLIHC CEO Diane Yentel Testifies at Housing Finance Reform Hearing, Calls for Expanding the National Housing Trust Fund
NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel testified on December 21 before the House Financial Services Committee on the opportunity to expand investments in the national Housing Trust Fund (HTF), the…
House Democrats Move to End Government Shutdown
Parts of the federal government continue to be shut down, as lawmakers and President Trump continue to disagree on funding for a southern border wall. The shutdown has now run for nearly two weeks.…
Federal Government Shuts Down. What Does it Mean for HUD Programs?
Congress failed to pass a stopgap funding measure yesterday, causing parts of the government to shut down at midnight. The Senate had earlier passed a “clean” stopgap funding measure, known as a…
Federal Government Shuts Down. What Does it Mean for HUD Programs?
Congress failed to pass a stopgap funding measure yesterday, causing parts of the government to shut down at midnight. The Senate had earlier passed a “clean” stopgap funding measure, known as a…
Congress Running Out of Time to Fund Federal Government
Congress has only a few days to reach an agreement to fund the federal government for the remainder of FY19 and avoid a government shutdown before the current stop-gap funding measure, known as a…
Congress Passes Stop-Gap Spending Bill to Fund Federal Government until December 21
Congress averted a government shutdown by passing a two-week stopgap funding measure on December 7. The House and Senate both passed the measure, known as a continuing resolution (CR), by a unanimous…