PRRAC Estimates 57% of Voucher Households Live in Areas with Source-of-Income Anti-Discrimination Laws
The Poverty & Race Research Action Council (PRRAC) issued a research brief estimating that more than 57% of Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) households live in local jurisdictions, counties, or…
Study Finds People Experiencing Vehicular Homelessness in Los Angeles More Likely to Be Women and in Households with Children
A new study by researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles, “Who Lives in Vehicles and Why? Understanding Vehicular Homelessness in Los Angeles,” compares the characteristics of unhoused…
HFAs Make LIHTC Data Publicly Accessible, but Data Supporting Preservation Efforts Are Limited
Source: Improving Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Data for Preservation, NLIHC and PAHRC, 2022. Note: These tabulations reflect data available on HFAs’ websites as of September 30, 2022.
Alaska State Legislature Approves Funding to Create Housing Trust Fund
After decades of advocacy, Alaska is finally making strides to become the forty-eighth state to create an affordable housing trust fund. Near the end of its session, the Alaska State Legislature…
NLIHC Seeks ERASE Project Coordinator
NLIHC seeks a project coordinator for its ERASE (End Rental Arrears to Stop Evictions) project. The ERASE project coordinator will work with the senior director and ERASE team to support the…
NLIHC Seeks Executive Assistant
NLIHC seeks an executive assistant who will be responsible for providing administrative and support services to the President and CEO and the Chief Operating Officer (COO) to assist in the effective…
NLIHC in the News for the Week of October 2
The following are some of the news stories to which NLIHC contributed during the week of October 2: “Hurricane Ian: Homeless People Lack Access to Life-Saving Resources” Invisible People, October…
Where to Find Us – October 11
NLIHC staff will be speaking at the following events in the coming months: Housing Opportunities Community Partners, Inspire Gala – Keynote Speaker, October 13, Rockville, MD (Diane Yentel)…
Join Webinar Tomorrow on Disaster Housing Recovery!
Due to the response volume, register here for NLIHC's Disaster Housing Recovery Coalition-led national webinar on Tuesday, October 4, from 2 to 3:30 pm ET. Hear how federal, state, and local…
Hurricane Ian Causes Catastrophic Damage in Florida, Impacts South Carolina
Hurricane Ian slammed into the southwest and central coast of Florida as a Category 4 storm on September 28. The storm had moved south from its expected path, largely sparing the population center of…
FEMA Approves Assistance for Entire Island of Puerto Rico Following Pressure from Impacted Communities and Advocates
In the aftermath of Hurricane Fiona in Puerto Rico, FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell and the White House have sought to emphasize to wary residents of Puerto Rico that a whole-of-government…