Memo to Members | Volume 27, Issue 41
Memo: NLIHC Holds Tenant and Community Leader Retreat; Urge Congress to Provide Highest Possible Funding for HUD and USDA; and More
Disaster Housing Recovery Coalition and Disaster Recovery Research Consortium Send Letter to FEMA Regarding Data Clearinghouse
Writing on behalf of NLIHC’s Disaster Housing Recovery Coalition (DHRC) and the Disaster Recovery Research Consortium (DRRC), NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel sent a letter on October 12 to FEMA…
Latest COVID-19 and Housing/Homelessness Updates
National Updates Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Participating Jurisdictions (PJs) developing non-congregate shelter (NCS) units with HOME Investment Partnerships-American Rescue…
Latest Disaster Housing Recovery Updates
As Florida and Puerto Rico continued response and recovery efforts following Hurricanes Ian and Fiona, NLIHC held its second National Disaster Webinar on October 11 to discuss disaster recovery…
President Biden Visits Puerto Rico amid Increasing Confusion Regarding FEMA Application Process
President Biden traveled to Puerto Rico on October 3, landing in hard-hit Ponce to talk to disaster survivors and announce an influx of federal funding. The president also applauded the work being…
Department of Homeland Security Affirms Disaster Relief Services Are Safe for Immigrants to Access
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), along with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), released a statement on September 28 reminding…
Evictions Begin Following Hurricane Ian, Threatening Homelessness for Disaster Survivors
Households with low incomes are most impacted by disasters, yet they receive the least assistance and fewest protections when recovering afterward. The recovery following Hurricane Ian is proving to…
Disaster Housing Recovery Update – October 11, 2022
Hurricane Ian On Wednesday, October 5, President Biden and FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell traveled to Fort Myers, Florida, to meet with small-business owners and local residents impacted by…
Disaster Housing Recovery Update – October 7, 2022
NLIHC and its Disaster Housing Recovery Coalition (DHRC) held a National Disaster Webinar on October 4. The webinar featured a range of speakers, including Caitlin Durkovich (special assistant to…
Recap of 10/4 National Disaster Housing Recovery Coalition Webinar
The first National Disaster Housing Recovery Coalition (DHRC) webinar took place on Tuesday, October 4. The next call will be held on Tuesday, October 11, at 2 pm ET. The call…
Join Webinar Tomorrow on Disaster Housing Recovery!
Due to the response volume, register here for NLIHC's Disaster Housing Recovery Coalition-led national webinar on Tuesday, October 4, from 2 to 3:30 pm ET. Hear how federal, state, and local…