Insufficient Federal Funding and Technical Assistance Limit Some Public Housing Authorities’ Implementation of Disaster Risk Management Strategies
By Esther Colón-Bermúdez, NLIHC Research Analyst An article recently published by the journal PLOS Climate, “Exploring implementation of disaster risk management strategies by public housing…
Fall Edition of Tenant Talk Coming Soon!
By Sid Betancourt, NLIHC Manager of Inclusive Community Engagement NLIHC is preparing for the release of the next issue of Tenant Talk this Thursday, September 25! Published twice a year, Tenant…
Opportunity Starts at Home Campaign Joins Justice in Aging Webinar on Federal Housing Updates for Aging Advocates
By Ella Izenour, NLIHC Opportunity Starts at Home Intern The Opportunity Starts at Home (OSAH) campaign joined the “Federal Housing Updates for Aging Advocates” webinar on September 17, hosted…
September 23 National HoUSed Campaign Call Cancelled—Join Us on October 14!
By Kim Johnson, NLIHC Senior Director of Policy NLIHC’s September 23 National HoUSed campaign call is cancelled and will return on October 14 with the latest policy updates, advocacy actions,…
Senators Kaine, Schiff and Representative Peters Reintroduce the "Fair Housing Improvement Act"
By Kayla Blackwell, NLIHC Housing Policy Analyst and Sarita Kelkar, NLIHC Policy Intern Senators Tim Kaine (D-VA), Adam Schiff (D-CA), and Representative Scott Peters (D-CA) introduced the “Fair…
HUD PIH Announces Voucher NSPIRE Implementation Delay to February 1, 2027
By Ed Gramlich, NLIHC Senior Advisor HUD’s Office of Public and Indian Housing (PIH) sent an email to public housing agency (PHA) directors announcing a further delay in implementing the…
HUD Recap Office Announces Assistance for RAD Projects Encountering Extraordinary Costs
By Ed Gramlich, NLIHC Senior Advisor HUD’s Office of Recapitalization (Recap) announced via an email on September 15 that owners of Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) properties may request a…
Representative Vargas Introduces “Home Together Act” to Block HUD from Sharing Personal Data for Immigrant Enforcement
By Kayla Blackwell, NLIHC Housing Policy Analyst and Sarita Kelkar, NLIHC Policy Intern On September 11, Representative Juan Vargas (D-CA) introduced the “Home Together Act” to prevent HUD from…
Senator Blunt Rochester Announces Housing Plan, “The New Way Home Agenda”
By Libby O’Neill, NLIHC Senior Policy Analyst Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE) announced her new legislative agenda for housing, “The New Way Home: A Federal Framework to Address America’s…
Congress Votes on Two Continuing Resolutions, But Still Have No Agreement to Avoid Shutdown on October 1—Take Action!
By Kim Johnson, NLIHC Senior Director of Policy Congress introduced and failed to pass two dueling continuing resolutions (CRs) last week before going on a weeklong recess. Federal lawmakers…
Where to Find Us—September 15
Emergency Legal Responders, Disaster Know-Your-Rights Seminars—Guam and Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, September 13-19 (Noah Patton)Neighborhood Preservation Coalition of New York…