NLIHC has prepared “Preliminary Overview of Key AFFH Definitions,” the latest in a series of briefs providing initial overviews of the proposed Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing (AFFH) regulation…
The U.S. House of Representatives’ Committee on Financial Services’ Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance addressed flood insurance reform efforts in a hearing on March 10. The hearing, “How Do We…
Congressional and National Updates
Representatives from congressional districts in northern California have sent a letter to President Biden requesting that the president move quickly to approve a…
The Opportunity Starts at Home (OSAH) campaign released an issue brief detailing the potential impacts on affordable housing of budget cuts that could be enacted as part of negotiations regarding the…
Research published in the Journal of Urban Health, “Local Housing Choice Voucher Distribution Policies Impact Healthcare Utilization: a Randomized Natural Experiment,” tests whether prioritizing…
Ayuda Legal Puerto Rico, Congresswoman Cori Bush (D-MO), and John Parvensky will be recognized at NLIHC’s 41st Annual Housing Leadership Awards Reception on Wednesday, March 22, from 6:00 to 8:30 pm…
The following are some of the news stories to which NLIHC contributed during the week of March 5:
“Affordable Housing Crisis Has ‘Waitlist Shoppers’ across U.S. Vying for Few Arizona Vouchers”…
National Housing Conference, “Solutions for Housing Communications” – March 15, Washington, D.C. (Sarah Saadian)
A Wider Circle Affordable Housing Event – Virtual, March 15 (Gabby Ross)
Federal…
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) announced on February 28 that the national Housing Trust Fund (HTF) and the Capital Magnet Fund (CMF) will receive a total of $545 million for affordable…
Representatives Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Nanette Diaz Barragán (D-CA), Cori Bush (D-MO), and Sylvia Garcia (D-TX) announced the reestablishment of the Congressional Caucus on Homelessness on February…
Join the Framework for an Equitable Homelessness Response on Wednesday, March 8, from 3 to 4:30 pm ET for a webinar, “Reimagining Interim Housing: Transforming Our Approaches to Sheltering People.”…