The following are some of the news stories to which NLIHC contributed during the week of March 10:
“The biggest winners and losers in Biden’s housing plan – from first-time home buyers to…
State Bar of Texas Disaster Law Task Force CLE, Updates to FEMA Individual Assistance Program – Virtual, March 18 (Noah Patton)
Green New Deal for Public Housing Press Conference – Washington…
President Joe Biden and HUD Secretary Marcia Fudge released today their full fiscal year (FY) 2025 budget request. Overall, the budget request proposes $72.6 billion – essentially level funding…
Congress passed and President Biden signed into law a final fiscal year (FY) 2024 spending package that includes six appropriations bills, including the Transpiration, Housing and Urban Development (…
There’s just one week to go until NLIHC’s Housing Policy Forum 2024: An Unwavering Path Forward to Housing Justice! Taking place March 19-21 at the Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill Hotel in…
Senators John Fetterman (D-PA) and Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) introduced the “Whole-Home Repair Act” (S.3871) in the U.S. Senate on March 5. The bipartisan bill would create a national five-year pilot…
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a joint legal brief on March 1 expressing concerns related to algorithmic price fixing in the housing market. In the…
The U.S. Department of the Treasury (Treasury) announced new efforts on March 5 to increase housing supply. These actions include updated guidance for the State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (SLFRF…
HUD published a final rule in the Federal Register on March 4 reinstating religious freedom protections for people who use HUD-funded services. The revised rule replaces Trump administration policies…
The Housing Assistance Council (HAC) announced the launch of its new Center for Rural Multifamily Housing Preservation, a cross-disciplinary initiative to preserve rural rental housing, particularly…
The Opportunity Starts at Home (OSAH) campaign has released a new fact sheet describing the connections between child poverty and lack of access to stable, affordable housing. The fact sheet includes…
NLIHC’s Our Homes, Our Votes campaign is a nonpartisan initiative to boost voter turnout among low-income renters and elevate housing as an election issue. In major federal election years, the…
