NLIHC Submits Comments Regarding HUD Federal Flood Risk Management Standard
NLIHC submitted comments on June 5 in response to a proposed rule issued by HUD in the Federal Register regarding the establishment of a new Federal Flood Risk Management Standard (FFRMS) detailing…
HUD PIH Table Shows HCV Concentrations in High-Poverty Areas for PHAs
HUD’s Office of Public and Indian Housing (PIH) has released a table showing the number and percentage of Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) households with children living in high-poverty neighborhoods…
HUD Posts RAD Choice-Mobility Guidebook
HUD has posted RAD Choice Mobility Guidebook: Effective Implementation of Residents’ Choice-Mobility Rights in RAD Conversions, A Best Practices Guide for PHAs and Owners. “Choice Mobility” affords…
Senate Banking Committee to Hold Hearing on Native American Housing
The U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs’ Subcommittee on Housing, Transportation and Community Development will hold a hearing, “The State of Native American Housing,” on…
Newly Enacted Bill Will Help Prevent Evictions in Oklahoma
The Oklahoma legislature has had a busy 2023 so far, with the introduction of many housing-related bills. One of these new pieces of legislation, HB 2792, was recently passed by the legislature. The…
Join Today’s (6/12) Special “Tenant Talk Live” FHFA RFI Comment Party!
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) issued on May 30 a Request for Input (RFI) regarding how the agency can create and enforce renter protections for households living in rental properties with…
NLC Releases Article on Mental Health and Healthy Housing
A new article published by the National League of Cities (NLC) examines the connection between mental health and healthy housing. The article explores the importance of housing for ensuring mental…
Research Finds Lack of Affordable Housing Increases Commute Times
A study published in Transportation, “Commute Distance and Jobs-Housing Fit,” examines commute times and the availability of affordable housing in close proximity to jobs in the Los Angeles…
Many Renters Cite Financial Constraints as a Reason for Renting
Source: Federal Reserve Board (2023). Economic well-being of households in 2022. Washington, DC: Author. Retrieved from: https://www.federalreserve.gov/consumerscommunities/shed.htm
NLIHC Seeks Director of Operations
NLIHC seeks a director of operations to work closely with the NLIHC vice president of finance and operations and the operations associate to ensure effective and efficient NLIHC operations in support…
NLIHC Seeks Operations Associate
NLIHC seeks an operations associate to work closely with the NLIHC director of operations and the vice president of operations and finance to ensure effective and efficient NLIHC operations in…