Disaster Housing Recovery Updates – April 24, 2023
Congressional and National Updates Representative Dina Titus, the Ranking Member of the U.S. House of Representatives’ Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure’s Subcommittee on Economic…
New Issue Brief Explores Connections between Housing, the Environment, and Policy Solutions
The Opportunity Starts at Home (OSAH) campaign released an issue brief, “Housing Policy is Environmental Policy: The Complementary Aims of Fair Housing and Environmental Justice,” on Earth Day (April…
Colorado Organization Releases Report on Prioritizing Low-Income Housing
The Colorado Coalition for the Homeless recently published a report, Colorado’s Affordable Housing Crisis: It’s Time for Strategic Investments, highlighting the current state of affordable housing in…
Study Finds Less Restrictive Zoning Regulations Increase Housing Supply, though Not Necessarily for Renters with Low Incomes
New research from the Urban Institute, “Land-Use Reforms and Housing Costs: Does Allowing for Increased Density Lead to Greater Affordability?,” evaluates the relationship between local land-use…
Renters with Extremely Low Incomes Face Absolute Shortage of Affordable Housing and Fewest Housing Options
Source: NLIHC tabulations of 2021 ACS PUMS data.
NLIHC in the News for the Week of April 16
The following are some of the news stories to which NLIHC contributed during the week of April 16: “Low-income households affected by the affordable housing crisis” The Daily Advertiser, April 16…
Where to Find Us – April 24
Sacramento Metro Chamber of Commerce Annual Capitol-to-Capitol Program Meeting – Washington, DC, April 24 (Sarah Saadian) NeighborWorks Training Institute – San Francisco, CA, May 3 (Courtney…
Congress Returns from Recess as House Republicans Begin Formulating Potentially Disastrous Debt Limit Agreement
Members of Congress returned to their offices on Capitol Hill today (April 17), as Republicans have begun formulating a potentially disastrous proposal for raising the federal debt limit. While…
Register for Today’s (4/17) NLIHC, NAEH, CBPP Webinar on Homelessness and Housing First
NLIHC, the National Alliance to End Homelessness (NAEH), and the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP) invite advocates nationwide to register for the fifth webinar in our series on…
HUD PD&R Hosts Virtual Quarterly Update on Housing First
HUD’s Office of Policy Development and Research (PD&R) hosted a virtual PD&R Quarterly Update on Housing First on April 6. The event highlighted data supporting the effectiveness of Housing…
Join Framework for an Equitable Homelessness Response’s 4/20 Webinar on Interim Housing
Join the Framework for an Equitable Homelessness Response on Thursday, April 20, from 3 to 4:30 pm ET for the second webinar in its series on reimagining interim housing, “Reimagining Interim Housing…