NLIHC and NHLP Send Letter Opposing Lifting Cap on RAD Conversions to Congressional Appropriators
NLIHC and the National Housing Law Project (NHLP) sent a letter to leaders of the U.S. Senate and the House of Representatives Subcommittees on Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development (THUD)…
NLIHC Joins Letter Urging Congress to Make LIHTC Reforms and Releases New LIHTC Fact Sheet
NLIHC signed on to a letter submitted to Congress by the National Coalition for Housing Justice (NCHJ) – of which NLIHC is a member – urging leaders to ensure that any expansion of the Low-Income…
HOME Final Rule Retains Interim Rule Regarding Compliance with 24-Month Commitment Requirement
HUD’s Office of Affordable Housing Programs (OHAP) issued a final rule on September 22, implementing without change a December 2, 2016, interim rule that altered the method by which OAHP determines a…
HUD Releases Updated CHAS Data
HUD released its latest Comprehensive Housing Affordability Strategy (CHAS) data on September 9. State and local governments use CHAS data to examine their housing needs, make spending decisions, and…
Treasury Publishes Resource on Upcoming Closeout of ERA1 Awards
The U.S. Department of the Treasury (Treasury) published a resource on September 16 regarding the upcoming closeout of emergency rental assistance funds provided through the “Consolidated…
Virtual Registration Now Open for “Emergency Rental Assistance: The Path to a Permanent Program”
Virtual registration is now open for the livestream of “Emergency Rental Assistance: The Path to a Permanent Program,” a national convening that will be held by NLIHC on October 17 from 8:30 am to 5…
Senators Smith (D-MN) and Shaheen (D-NH) Introduce Legislation to Preserve Rural Housing
Senators Tina Smith (D-MN) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) introduced the “Strategy and Investment in Rural Housing Preservation Act of 2022” (S.4872) on September 15. The bill aims to protect access to…
Senate Housing Subcommittee Hosts Hearing on USDA’s Rural Housing Service
The U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs’ Subcommittee on Housing, Transportation, and Community Development held a hearing, “Examining the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s…
CBPP, NLIHC, NAEH, and OSAH Campaign Urge Biden Administration to Include Critical Housing Investments and Reforms in National Strategy to End Hunger
NLIHC, the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP), the National Alliance to End Homelessness (NAEH), and the Opportunity Starts at Home campaign sent a letter on September 21 urging the Biden…
OSAH Campaign Partner Children’s HealthWatch Publishes New Eviction Study
Children’s HealthWatch has published a new study finding that young children in families that experienced informal or formal eviction in the preceding five years are at greater risk of poor health…
Join Next Monday’s (10/3) Our Homes, Our Votes Webinar on Overcoming Voter Suppression
The Our Homes, Our Votes: 2022 webinar series features experts with frontline election experience to walk through every step of voter and candidate engagement activities and support housing…