Where to Find Us – January 20
American Society for Public Administration (ASPA) – virtual, February 12 (Renee M. Willis)
NLIHC in the News for the Week of January 12
The following are some of the news stories to which NLIHC contributed during the week of January 12: “New law to make applying for NJ affordable housing easier. Here's how,” The Bergen Record,…
NLIHC Participates in Center for American Progress Summit on Housing Solutions
By Kim Johnson, NLIHC Senior Director of Policy The National Low Income Housing Coalition joined the Center for American Progress’ (CAP’s) Summit on Housing Solutions on January 15. The Summit…
Coming Soon: How Media Can Change the Housing Conversation from Stigma to Solution – Episode 2 of “The Common Ground” Podcast
By May Louis-Juste, NLIHC Project Manager, Strategic Partnerships & Campaigns In episode 2 of “The Common Ground” podcast, “From Stigma to Solutions: Inside Beyond the Bridge and How Media…
Study Indicates That Family Self-Sufficiency Enrollees Were More Likely to Use Financial and Job Search Services
Note: Data are from a randomized trial of the Family Self-Sufficiency (FSS) Program, through which half of 2,556 Housing Choice Voucher recipients were randomly selected for…
Evaluation Finds that Participants in HUD’s Family Self-Sufficiency Program May Still Face Barriers to Upward Economic Mobility
By Mackenzie Pish, NLIHC Research Analyst A recent Cityscape article, “Supporting Economic Mobility Through HUD’s Family Self-Sufficiency Program: Findings and Recommendations From the National…
Senator Ruben Gallego Announces Housing Plan, “The Path Home”
By Sarita Kelkar, NLIHC Policy Intern Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) released on January 14 his housing affordability plan, “The Path Home: Rebuilding the American Dream and Restoring Housing…
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities Releases Report Outlining Impact of Leaked Mixed-Status Rule
By Kayla Blackwell, NLIHC Senior Housing Policy Analyst and Sarita Kelkar, NLIHC Policy Intern The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP) released new research detailing the…
Housing Studies Publishes an Article on the Impact of Eviction Filings for Tenants and Families
By Ella Izenour, Opportunity Starts at Home Intern Housing Studies, an international journal that shares research developments in the housing field, recently published an article, “Record costs…
Senator Elizabeth Warren Holds Fair Housing Spotlight Forum; Take Action to Defend Civil Rights and Fair Housing!
By Kayla Blackwell, NLIHC Senior Housing Policy Analyst and Sarita Kelkar, NLIHC Policy Intern Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and…
HUD Urges PHAs to Take Cost-Saving Measures to Prevent Voucher Funding Shortfalls
By Alayna Calabro, NLIHC Senior Policy Analyst HUD sent a letter to public housing agency (PHA) executive directors on December 22 urging PHAs to take cost-saving measures to reduce Housing…