NLIHC Hosts “We Are the Ones” Tenant Session at Housing Policy
NLIHC has long offered tenant sessions to provide learning and networking opportunities for low-income tenants prior to the start of its larger Housing Policy Forum. This year, the pre-Forum Tenant…
Now Available: Spanish Language Edition of Tenant Talk: Advancing Tenant Protections (Avanzar en la Proteccion de los Inquilinos
The Spanish edition of NLIHC’s Winter 2023 Tenant Talk – a semi-annual newsletter created by NLIHC to engage renters and residents in housing advocacy – is now available online! Each issue of Tenant…
HUD Secretary Fudge Sends Letter Urging Rental Housing Providers to Limit Junk Fees
HUD Secretary Marcia L. Fudge sent an open letter urging rental housing providers and property management services to enact fee-related policies that would help create a fairer and more transparent…
NLIHC Releases Winter Issue of Tenant Talk
NLIHC released on February 9 the winter issue of Tenant Talk, our semi-annual newsletter designed to engage residents in housing advocacy. The new issue, Advancing Tenant Protections: Building Tenant…
14-1 Advancing Tenant Protections: Refresh, Release, and Refocus
NLIHC’s Inaugural Tenant and Community Leader Retreat Lives Up to Its Theme By Renee Willis, NLIHC It was harvest time at the Resora in Albany, Georgia. The main house sat prominently on 1,638…
14-1 Advancing Tenant Protections: Research Update
By Andrew Aurand, NLIHC Serving Native American Households Using ERA: Learning from High-Spending Programs Continuing our research on emergency rental assistance (ERA), NLIHC released a second…
14-1 Advancing Tenant Protections: Policy Update
By Kim Johnson, NLIHC Note: Given the fast-changing nature of the legislative process, some information in this article may be outdated by the time of publication. Appropriations The annual…
14-1 Advancing Tenant Protections: NLIHC’s Work Promoting Tenant Protections
By Tori Bourret, NLIHC NLIHC has long tracked and advocated for policies that promote the housing stability of renters and protect them from evictions, including – in recent years – the “Eviction…
14-1 Advancing Tenant Protections: NLIHC’s Tenant Leader Cohort Visits the White House
By David Foster, NLIHC Members of NLIHC’s Tenant Leader Cohort – alongside other people with lived expertise, legal aid providers, advocates, and researchers – attended a meeting focused on tenant…
14-1 Advancing Tenant Protections: Advocating for Tenant Protections in Washington State
Interview with Mindy Woods, Resident Action Project Tell us a little bit about yourself and what brought you to housing work. I am a Desert Storm veteran and single mother. Eleven years ago, our…
14-1 Advancing Tenant Protections: What Federal Tenant Protections Do You Need?
NLIHC Invites Readers to Complete a Short Survey about Necessary Federal Tenant Protections NLIHC has always called for greater tenant protections on a national scale, such as source-of-income…