On June 19, 1865, more than two years after the Emancipation Proclamation was issued, federal troops arrived in Galveston, Texas to enforce the freedom of over 250,000 enslaved African Americans…
On Wednesday, June 11, NLIHC’s State and Local Innovation campaign hosted the final iteration of its “Strengthening Renters’ Rights: a Primer on State and Local Level Tenant Protections” webinar…
On Tuesday, June 10, NLIHC hosted a National HoUSed Campaign Call to discuss the implications of recent federal appropriations and reconciliation processes for federal housing programs and their…
NLIHC has released The Gap 2025: La Escasez de Viviendas Asequibles, a Spanish-language edition of our annual report on the shortage of homes affordable and available to the lowest-income…
With the introduction of President Donald Trump’s fiscal year (FY) 2026 appropriations request, members of the House and Senate Appropriations Committees are working to reach topline…
Join NLIHC’s “Strengthening Renters’ Rights: a Primer on State and Local Tenant Protections” webinar on June 11, from 2:00 – 3:00 PM ET. The final iteration in the webinar series, this call focuses…
President Donald Trump and HUD Secretary Scott Turner released on May 30 the remaining details of their full fiscal year (FY) 2026 budget request. As indicated in the partial request released on May…
NLIHC recognizes June as Pride Month–a time of celebration to honor the vibrant, diverse, and inclusive LGBTQ+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, queer, and other gender-sex minorities) community and…
This month’s Tenant Talk Live featured alumni from the inaugural cohort of NLIHC’s Generation Housing Justice program. In the presentation, titled Highlighting Generation Housing Justice Fellows,…
Join Tuesday’s (June 10) national HoUSed campaign call from 4 – 5 pm ET. The call will feature a discussion of the rights of Emergency Housing Voucher (EHV) recipients, as the EHV program, which…
NLIHC released an advocacy toolkit, “Opposing Cuts to Federal Investments in Affordable Housing,” to help advocates take action to protect vital federal funding. The toolkit provides…
Yesterday, NLIHC released Advocates’ Guide 2025: A Primer on Federal Affordable Housing and Community Development Programs and Policies. Published annually, the Advocates’ Guide…