Coronavirus Relief Bill Negotiations Stall while Appropriations Bills Advance; Join National Call-in Day to Urge Action!
The Senate Appropriations Committee released all 12 of its spending bills for fiscal year (FY) 2021 on November 10. Thanks to the leadership of Senate Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development (…
NLIHC Releases Report on Improving FEMA Programs to House People Experiencing Homelessness during the Pandemic
NLIHC released on November 12 a new report, “Housing is Healthcare: Challenges, Best Practices, and Policy Recommendations to Improve FEMA Programs to House People Experiencing Homelessness in Non-…
Representatives Adams and Clay Lead Letter Urging Changes to CDC Eviction Moratorium
Representatives Alma Adams (D-NC) and Lacy Clay (D-MO) sent a letter on November 9 to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Robert Redfield and Secretary of the Department of…
HUD PIH Issues Notification of Waivers for PHAs in Presidentially Declared Major Disaster Areas
HUD’s Office of Public and Indian Housing (PIH) published a notification providing an expedited process for public housing agencies (PHAs) in counties that have a Presidential Major Disaster…
Join NLIHC’s National Call on Coronavirus, Disasters, Housing, and Homelessness Today at 2:30 pm ET
Join today’s (November 16) national call on coronavirus, disasters, housing, and homelessness at 2:30-4 pm ET. On today’s call, we will get an update from Peter Hepburn at Eviction Lab on the impacts…
Recording Available of NLIHC’s November 9 National Call on Coronavirus, Disasters, Housing, and Homelessness
During the most recent national call on coronavirus, disasters, housing, and homelessness, we were joined by Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) to discuss the prospect of a coronavirus relief package…
Additional Coronavirus Updates - November 16, 2020
National Updates Federal Housing Finance Administration FHFA announced on November 12 that the current temporary policy allowing for the purchase of certain single-family mortgages in…
Additional Disaster Housing Recovery Updates - November 16, 2020
The NLIHC-led Disaster Housing Recovery Coalition is convening and supporting disaster-impacted communities to ensure that federal disaster recovery efforts reach all impacted households,…
Senate Releases FY2021 Spending Bill with Modest Increases for HUD and USDA Housing Programs
The Senate Appropriations Committee released on November 10 its spending bills for fiscal year (FY) 2021, including the Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development (THUD) bill which provides…
FHFA Director Mark Calabria Responds to NLIHC Request that Agency Notify Tenants of Eviction Moratorium
Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director Mark Calabria sent a letter on October 23 to NLIHC and the National Housing Law Project (NHLP) responding to the organizations’ request that FHFA…
Join NLIHC’s National Call on Coronavirus, Disasters, Housing, and Homelessness Today at 2:30 pm
Join today’s (November 9) national call on coronavirus, disasters, housing, and homelessness at 2:30-4 pm ET. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) will share his perspectives on the state of play in…