NLIHC’s 2023 Housing Policy Forum to Feature Breakout Sessions, Tenant Leader Meetings, Two Keynote Speakers, and More!
NLIHC’s Housing Policy Forum 2023: Onward to Housing Justice, taking place on March 21-23 at the Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill Hotel in Washington, D.C., will feature an array of opportunities to…
NLIHC Encourages Advocates to Participate in Capitol Hill Day!
NLIHC invites advocates to participate in our hybrid Capitol Hill Day on Thursday, March 23. Participants will have the opportunity to meet with their members of Congress to urge them to oppose…
Representative Cori Bush, Ayuda Legal Puerto Rico, and John Parvensky to Be Honored at 2023 Leadership Awards Ceremony!
Every year, NLIHC honors individual leaders and organizations for their outstanding contributions to affordable housing at our Housing Leadership Awards Ceremony. This year, we are excited to present…
NLIHC in the News for the Week of February 12
The following are some of the news stories to which NLIHC contributed during the week of February 12: “Biden Administration Defies Own Playbook on Homelessness,” City Lab, February 16 at: https://…
Where to Find Us – February 21
National Alliance to End Homelessness, “Innovations and Solutions for Ending Unsheltered Homelessness” – March 1-3, Oakland, CA (Diane Yentel) National Housing Conference, “Solutions for Housing…
President Biden Calls for Ending Veteran Homelessness in 2023 State of the Union Address
President Biden delivered the State of the Union address before a joint session of the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate on February 7. President Biden called for increased investments in…
Legislative Brief Released by Bipartisan Policy Center Includes NLIHC-Endorsed Housing Policies
The Bipartisan Policy Center (BPC) released a legislative brief, “Housing Supply and the Drivers of Homelessness,” on February 7. The brief supports key NLIHC-endorsed housing policies, including…
National Coalition for Housing Justice Sends Letter Urging Biden Administration and National Park Service to Halt McPherson Square Encampment Sweep
The National Coalition for Housing Justice (NCHJ) sent a letter to the Biden administration and the National Park Service (NPS) on February 6 urging the administration to immediately halt efforts to…
House Republicans Begin Outlining Proposed Federal Spending and Benefit Cuts
U.S. House of Representatives’ Committee on the Budget Chair Jodey Arrington (R-TX) released a list of potential federal spending cuts, totaling almost $1.3 trillion, on January 8. The list was…
End to Medicaid “Continuous Coverage” Requirement Threatens Healthcare Access for People with Low Incomes and People Experiencing Homelessness
Medicaid’s “continuous coverage” requirement, which prevents states from disenrolling anyone from Medicaid even if their income or household size has changed, will end on March 31. Created in the…
Proposed AFFH Rule Published; NLIHC Brief Highlights Five Positive Overarching Features
The formal, Federal Register version of the proposed rule to implement the “Fair Housing Act of 1968” obligation to Affirmatively Further Fair Housing (AFFH) was published on February 9. NLIHC has…