28 Senators Send Letter to Treasury Seeking to Ensure People Experiencing Homelessness Receive COVID-19 Direct Relief Payments, April 13
Senator Tina Smith (D-MN) led a group of 28 senators in a letter to U.S. Department of the Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin on April 7 urging the secretary to ensure people experiencing homelessness…
HUD Allocates $200 Million in Coronavirus Relief Funding for Native American Communities, April 13
HUD allocated on April 3 $200 million in Indian Housing Block Grants (IHBG) to Tribally Designated Housing Entities (TDHEs) across the nation to help Tribes respond to the coronavirus pandemic. This…
NLIHC Releases Toolkit on FEMA Programs for Housing and Homelessness Service Providers, April 13
NLIHC has released a comprehensive toolkit, “Working with FEMA to Address COVID-19 Housing and Homelessness Needs,” designed to inform housing and homelessness service providers responding to the…
Recording of NLIHC’s April 6 “Coronavirus, Housing, and Homelessness” Call Now Available
Over 2,000 organizers, advocates, housing and homelessness service providers, reporters, and legislative staff attended last week’s (April 6) national call on “Coronavirus, Housing, and Homelessness…
Additional Coronavirus Updates - Monday, April 13, 2020
NLIHC will be hosting weekly national calls on COVID-19 and housing/homelessness on Monday afternoons. The next call is today, April 13, at 2:30 to 4:00 p.m. ET. You can register for today’s call…
Join “Coronavirus, Housing and Homelessness” Call Today at 2:30 p.m. ET!, April 06
NLIHC is hosting weekly national calls on “Coronavirus, Homelessness, and Housing” each Monday afternoon. These calls feature leaders from Congress, the administration, state and national partners,…
Recording of NLIHC’s March 30 “Coronavirus, Homelessness, and Housing” Call Now Available
Over 2,000 organizers, advocates, housing and homelessness service providers, reporters, and legislative staff attended last week’s national call on “Coronavirus, Homelessness, and Housing” hosted by…
Congress Begins Planning for Fourth COVID-19 Emergency Package; NLIHC and DHRC Update Policy Recommendations
Congress is already working on a fourth emergency package to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic in an effort to provide additional support for individuals and provide greater economic stimulus for…
NLIHC and National Women’s Law Center Publish Factsheet on “Improving Housing Assistance in Response to COVID-19”
NLIHC partnered with the National Women’s Law Center (NWLC) to create a new factsheet, “Improving Housing Assistance in Response to COVID-19,” which describes the specific housing needs of women,…
Additional Coronavirus Updates - Monday, April 6, 2020
NLIHC is hosting weekly national calls on COVID-19, homelessness, and housing every Monday afternoon. The next call is today (Monday, April 6) at 2:30 to 4:00 pm ET. Register for the national call at…