SCOTUS hears challenge to “Voting Rights Act of 1965”
By Tia Turner, NLIHC Project Manager, Our Homes, Our VotesOn October 15, 2025, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Louisiana v. Callais, a case challenging Section 2 of the “Voting Rights Act (…
Where to Find Us—October 27
2025 NLADA Annual Conference—Washington, DC, October 29-November 1 (Ramina Davidson)Texas Supportive Housing Symposium 2025—Austin, TX, November 4-5 (Dan Emmanuel) Empower Missouri Anti-Poverty…
NLIHC Welcomes Janelle Flowers as Operations Coordinator
By Janelle Flowers, NLIHC Operations CoordinatorNLIHC is extending a warm welcome to Janelle Flowers, who is joining us as operations coordinator. Janelle supports NLIHC’s administrative and…
NLIHC Welcomes Renee Williams as Senior Advisor for Public Policy
By Renee Williams, NLIHC Senior Advisor for Public PolicyNLIHC is extending a warm welcome to Renee Williams, who is joining us as Senior Advisor for Public Policy. As part of our Policy Team, Renee…
Join the National Congress of American Indians’ Webinar on Addressing the Native Housing Crisis on October 28
By San Kwon, NLIHC Policy InternOn October 28 at 2:00 pm ET, the National Congress of American Indians (NCAI) will host a webinar titled “Addressing the Native Housing Crisis: Understanding NAHASDA…
Children Accounted for Nearly 40% of the 7.6 Million Individuals Evicted From 2007 to 2016
Source: Graetz, N., Gershenson, C., Hepburn, P., Porter, S. R., Sandler, D. H., & Desmond, M. (2023). A comprehensive demographic profile of the US evicted population. Proceedings of the National…
Housing Insecurity Harms the Mental Well-Being of Children
By Tyler Eutsler, NLIHC Research InternIn a study published in the American Journal of Epidemiology, “Eviction, inability to pay rent, and youth mental health: a fixed effects study,” the authors…
NLIHC’s Our Homes, Our Votes Launches New Mini-Grant Program
By Tia Turner, NLIHC Project Manager, Our Homes, Our VotesOur Homes, Our Votes is NLIHC's nonpartisan campaign to boost voter turnout among low-income renters and elevate housing as a key election…
Celebrate Vote Early Day Tomorrow (10/28)!
By Tia Turner, NLIHC Our Homes, Our Votes Project Manager Vote Early Day is a nonpartisan civic holiday dedicated to raising awareness of early voting opportunities and getting out the…
NLIHC Holds Its Third Tenant Leader Retreat
By Gabby Ross, NLIHC Manager, IDEASA 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…
Massachusetts Eviction Sealing Law Strengthens Housing Access for Renters
By Katie Renzi, NLIHC State and Local Research InternOn May 5, 2025, Massachusetts’ eviction record sealing law officially went into effect, providing renters with past eviction filings a clean slate…