American Community Survey 2014-2018 5-Year Estimates Released
The U.S. Census Bureau released new 5-year estimates from the 2014-2018 American Community Survey (ACS) on December 19. The ACS is a nationwide survey designed to provide communities with reliable…
Memo to Members & Partners | Volume 24, Issue 44
Memo: Important Housing Votes, Hearings, Tweetstorm and Webinar This Week!
Representative Clarke Introduces Bill to Address Rising LIHTC Rents and Provide 10-Year Funding to Housing Trust Fund, HOME, and CDBG
Representative Yvette Clarke (D-NY) introduced the “Affordable Housing and Area Median Income Fairness Act of 2019” (H.R.4984) on November 5. Co-sponsors include Representatives Grace Meng (D-NY),…
Memo to Members & Partners | Volume 24, Issue 42
Memo: Reimagining Disaster Recovery, Senate FY20 Spending Bill, and More
Memo to Members & Partners | Volume 24, Issue 37
Memo: Stopgap Spending Bill, CA Delegation Letter to Trump, Advocates’ Letters on HTF and CMF, and More
House Committee Passes Bills Expanding Housing Assistance for Vulnerable Populations
The House Financial Services Committee passed several bills that would expand housing assistance for communities vulnerable to housing insecurity or homelessness. The “Tribal Access to Homeless…
Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies Report Shows Decline in First-Time Homebuying
The Joint Center for Housing Studies at Harvard University released The Shifting Profile of First-Time Homebuyers: 1997–2017, which shows a decline in the annual volume and rate of first-time…
Memo to Members & Partners | Volume 24, Issue 29
Memo: Housing in the Debates, Defending Civil Rights, Puerto Rico, and More
Memo to Members & Partners | Volume 24, Issue 28
Memo: Addressing Homelessness, Budget Deal, Disaster Recovery Reform, and More
NLIHC Holds Capitol Hill Briefing on the Housing Affordability Crisis in America and Solutions
NLIHC held a Capitol Hill briefing, “Out of Reach: What State and Local Data Tell Us About Solutions to America’s Housing Crisis,” on July 26. The briefing informed more than 70 congressional office…
Memo to Members & Partners | Volume 24, Issue 27
Memo: Act Today to Raise Spending Caps, New Housing Bills, Housing and Presidential Campaigns, and More