Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Tina Smith (D-MN), and Angus King (I-ME) introduced the “Strategy and Investment in Rural Housing Preservation Act” (S.1490) in the U.S. Senate. The bill would…
The U.S. Senate’s Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs voted on May 11 to move forward with the appointments of Solomon Greene and David Uejio as assistant secretaries at HUD. The Senate…
HUD published the final rule implementing the National Standards for Physical Inspection of Real Estate (NSPIRE) in the Federal Register on May 11. A proposed rule was published on January 13, 2021 (…
NLIHC will host the next session of “Tenant Talk Live” – a webinar with and for tenant and resident leaders – today (May 15) at 6 pm ET. During the webinar, NLIHC staff will join the call to discuss…
A study published by the University of California, Los Angeles’s Center for Health Policy Research finds that Californians experiencing housing instability during the pandemic were twice as likely as…
An article published in the Russell Sage Foundation of Social Sciences, “Protecting the Most Vulnerable: Policy Response and Eviction Filing Patterns during the COVID-19 Pandemic,” examines the…
The following are some of the news stories to which NLIHC contributed during the week of May 7:
“How finding a home in America became so absurdly expensive” The Guardian, May 10 at: https://bit.ly…
United Tenant Council of Councils Town Hall – Detroit, MI, May 24 (Courtney Cooperman)
Maryland Emergency Management Association 2023 Symposium – Ocean City, MD, June 1 (Noah Patton)
Sinergia NY…
NLIHC is currently recruiting members for the 2023-2024 Tenant Leader Cohort. The Cohort is a group of tenant advocates and community leaders with lived experience of housing insecurity who work…
In a media release issued on May 13, HUD’s Office of Community Planning and Development (CPD) announced that $382 million in 2023 national Housing Trust Fund (HTF) dollars will be allocated to states…
President Joe Biden is expected to meet tomorrow (May 9) with the “four corners” Congressional leaders – U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), House Minority Leader Hakeem…