House Committee Releases Details on Third Stopgap Funding Measure
The House Appropriations Committee released on December 13 the details on a stopgap funding measure, known as a continuing resolution (CR), which would fund the government at FY17 levels through…
Congress Passes Two-Week Stopgap Funding Bill
Congress averted a government shutdown by passing a two-week stopgap funding measure on December 7. The House passed the measure, known as a continuing resolution (CR), keeping the government…
Congress Faces Deadline to Fund Federal Government
Congress remains at an impasse over how to fund the federal government for FY18, creating the possibility of a government shutdown when the current stopgap funding measure, known as a continuing…
Join Nov. 16 Webinar on FY18 Budget Outlook and Impact of Tax Reform on Affordable Housing Programs
Join Nov. 16 Webinar on FY18 Budget Outlook and Impact of Tax Reform on Affordable Housing Programs NLIHC and other leaders of the Campaign for Housing and Community Development Funding (CHCDF)…
New Report Documents Additional FY18 Funding Needed to Prevent Cuts to Housing Vouchers
The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP) released a new report that found that the Senate and House FY18 funding bills for HUD would cut the number of Housing Choice Vouchers (HCV) next year…
NDD United Releases Report on Effects of Budget Cuts on Social Services Programs
The Non-Defense Discretionary (NDD) United coalition released “Faces of Austerity 2.0: How Budget Cuts Continue to Make Us Sicker, Poorer, and Less Secure.” The report examines how Congressional cuts…
Ask Congress to Reinvest Savings from Homeownership Tax Reform into Key Affordable Rental Housing Programs
Ask your representatives to sign onto Representative Keith Ellison's (D-MN) "Dear Colleague" letter urging Congress to reinvest any savings from changes to the mortgage interest deduction and…
Join NDD United in Series of Activities Calling on Congress to Fully Fund Non-Defense Programs
The Senate passed their budget resolution on October 19 calling for flat funding for non-discretionary programs in FY18 and cuts of over $600 billion over the following 10 years. These cuts are…
Take Action TODAY: Tell Your Representative to Vote NO on Harmful House Budget
Take Action TODAY: Tell your representative to vote NO on House budget that includes massive cuts to safety net programs! The House of Representatives will vote this week on a budget resolution that…
Senators to Vote on FY18 Budget Resolution This Week
The Senate Budget Committee will debate and vote on its FY18 budget resolution October 4-5. The resolution, released on September 29, sets topline spending levels at $549 billion for defense and $516…
House Passes FY18 Omnibus Spending Package
The House passed its FY18 omnibus spending package on September 14 by a largely party-line vote of 211-198. The spending package, which includes funding for affordable housing and community…