Federal Judges Rule Trump Administration Obligated to Use Contingency Fund for Food Assistance Payments, LIHEAP Funding Remains Stuck as Government Shutdown Reaches Day 38
Two federal judges issued rulings asserting the Trump Administration is legally required to use contingency funding for the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to continue at least partial …
Register for NLIHC's 2026 Housing Policy Forum Today!
Registration for NLIHC’s Housing Policy Forum 2026 has officially opened! Taking place March 10-13 at the Washington Hilton Hotel in Washington, D.C., Housing…
October 30 Training Institute for Tenants & Residents Webinar – Civic Engagement 101: The Power of Advocacy and Voting Rights
On October 30 at 4:00 pm ET, the Training Institute for Tenants & Residents (TITR) co-hosted a webinar on “Civic Engagement 101: The Power of Advocacy and Voting Rights” with NLIHC’s Our Homes,…
Disaster Housing Research Consortium Holds Fall Meeting; Announces Selection of Collaborative Research Seed Grant Proposals
As part of its ongoing Disaster Housing Recovery, Research, and Resilience (DHR) initiative, NLIHC hosted an in-person convening of the Disaster Housing Recovery Research Consortium from October 21…
NLIHC Introduces New Members of the Collective Cohort
A select group of tenant leaders from across the country congregated in Albany, Georgia from October 10 to October 13, 2025, for NLIHC’s third Tenant Leader Retreat. Both Collective alumni from…
October 28 National HoUSed Campaign Call – Effects of the Government Shutdown
On October 28, NLIHC hosted a national HoUSed campaign call focusing on how the current government shutdown affects key programs assisting survivors of domestic violence and supporting healthcare,…
Millions of Households Will Not Receive Critical Food and Energy Assistance Starting November 1, as Government Shutdown Enters Day 31
Tomorrow (November 1) marks a critical point in the ongoing government shutdown, now on its 31st day. Congress has not passed funding bills for fiscal year (FY) 2026, which began on October 1, or a…
Recap: Relaunch of State and Local Tenant Protections Network
Yesterday, October 23, NLIHC hosted the relaunch of its State and Local Tenant Protections Network. Created as an informal meeting space for state and local housing advocates, tenant leaders,…
Join October 30 Training Institute for Tenants & Residents Webinar – Civic Engagement 101: The Power of Advocacy and Voting Rights
Join Thursday’s (October 30) Training Institute for Tenants & Residents (TITR) webinar on “Civic Engagement 101: The Power of Advocacy and Voting Rights.” This webinar will focus on how tenants…
Join October 28 National HoUSed Campaign Call
Join Tuesday’s (October 28) national HoUSed campaign call from 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm ET. The call will focus on how the federal government shutdown is impacting programs meant to assist survivors of…
Save the Date for Leadership Awards Reception 2026 on March 12!
The NLIHC Leadership Awards Reception celebrates and honors individual leaders and organizations for their outstanding contributions to affordable housing for those most in need. Exceptional…