NLIHC’s State and Local Innovation (SLI) project released today a new publication exploring habitability protection measures in two jurisdictions: New Orleans, Louisiana and Cincinnati, Ohio. The…
NLIHC is now accepting nominations for the 2025 Organizing Awards! The Organizing Awards recognize outstanding achievements in statewide, regional, citywide, neighborhood, or resident organizing that…
A new post on NLIHC’s On the Home Front blog explores how NLIHC works to strengthen renters’ rights. In addition to explaining why renters’ rights are needed and overviewing the challenges facing low…
NLIHC’s State and Local Innovation (SLI) project released on October 24 a new publication exploring rent stabilization measures in two jurisdictions: Prince George’s County, Maryland, and…
NLIHC’s State and Local Innovation (SLI) project released on October 2 a new publication exploring laws limiting rental junk fees in Connecticut and Rhode Island. The publication is the…
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced on September 24 that the agency has reached a settlement with Invitation Homes, the nation’s largest landlord of single-family homes, for its predatory…
In Shelby County v. Holder (2013), the U.S. Supreme Court rolled back key provisions of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, the landmark civil rights law that prohibits racial discrimination in voting.…
Out of Reach
NLIHC released in June our annual Out of Reach report, which compares the wages people earn and the price of modest rental housing in every state, metropolitan area, and county in the U…
Advocates, service providers, and people with lived experience of homelessness are working hard to close the voter turnout gap and empower unhoused voters to participate in the 2024 elections.…
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Fiscal Year 2025 Budget
The U.S. Congress is…
