Join Today’s (12/19) National HoUSed Campaign Call for Universal, Stable, Affordable Homes!
Join today’s (December 19) national HoUSed campaign call from 2:30 to 4 pm ET. Jeff Olivet, executive director of the U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness (USICH), will join the call to discuss…
NLIHC Releases Report on Housing and Homelessness Ballot Measures in the November 2022 Elections
NLIHC released a new report, Voters Choose Housing: A Summary of Housing and Homelessness Ballot Measures in the November 2022 Elections, on December 15. The report gives an overview of nearly 100…
Framework for an Equitable Homelessness Response Releases New Resources for Reimagining Interim Shelter
The team behind the Framework for an Equitable Homelessness Response released new resources to help support and guide communities in implementing high-quality, low-barrier, housing placement-focused…
GAO Releases Report Calling for Clearer and More Informative Data Reporting from HUD’s CDBG-DR Program
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a report on December 15 examining HUD’s Community Development Block Grant-Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) program. In particular, the report sought to…
House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis Releases Final Report; Includes Disaster Housing Recovery Coalition Priorities
The U.S. House of Representatives’ Select Committee on the Climate Crisis has released its final report, Solving the Climate Crisis 2022: Key Accomplishments and Additional Opportunities. The Select…
Disaster Housing Recovery Update – December 19, 2022
Hurricane Ian Updates The State of Florida has created an assistance portal to enable those affected by Hurricane Ian to apply for assistance or report unmet needs, such as those involving…
NLIHC Joins Letter to Director Rice Urging Immediate Action on Fair Housing Rule
NLIHC joined 11 other national organizations in sending a letter to Susan Rice, director of the White House Domestic Policy Council, urging the ambassador to take immediate action to advance a…
New Study Explores How Housing Impacts Gun Violence, Health, and Safety
Recent research published by JAMA Internal Medicine finds a direct link between housing remediation and the reduction of gun violence in neighborhoods. The study focused on abandoned houses in…
Study Examines Impacts of Housing Assistance on Poverty and Material Hardships
A new article published in Housing Policy Debate, “Housing Assistance, Poverty, and Material Hardships,” explores the impact of public housing and rental assistance on housing deprivation, income…
Florida Judge Issues Opinion on Apopka Affordable Housing Project
A judge in Florida recently ruled in favor of Wendover Housing Partners, a developer aiming to build affordable housing units in the center of Apopka. The ruling is a huge win for extremely low-…
Affordable Housing Bond Measures Were Passed Nationwide in 2022 Elections
Source: National Low Income Housing Coalition, “Voters Choose Housing: A Summary of Housing and Homelessness Ballot Measures in the November 2022 Elections,” https://bit.ly/3j9FWxx. …