OSAH State Grantees in Action: Spotlight on North Carolina and Illinois
The Opportunity Starts at Home (OSAH) campaign supports more than 20 state campaigns that are focused on building a multi-sector movement to generate widespread support for federal policies that…
NLIHC and New Jersey Advocates Send Letter to FEMA Regarding Inadequate Rental Assistance for Survivors of Hurricane Ida
NLIHC, the New Jersey Resource Project, and a number of other New Jersey-based organizations sent a letter to FEMA on December 2 raising concerns about the lack of rental assistance being provided to…
DHRC’s National Disaster Webinar Series Concludes for Season with Final Webinar
With the 2022 Atlantic hurricane season coming to a close on November 30, the NLIHC-led Disaster Housing Recovery Coalition (DHRC) hosted a final national disaster webinar on November 29 to provide…
DHRC’s Puerto Rico Working Group Sends Letter to FEMA Urging Improvements to Translation and Interpretation Services and Extension of Deadline for Assistance Applications
NLIHC, the Fair Share Housing Center, and Puerto Rican advocates including Ayuda Legal Puerto Rico, Fundación Fondo de Acceso a la Justicia, and the Hispanic Federation sent a letter to FEMA…
Latest Disaster Housing Recovery Updates – December 5, 2022
Hurricane Ian Updates President Biden declared a major disaster for Charleston, Georgetown, and Horry counties in South Carolina on November 21 after Hurricane Ian impacted coastal areas of the…
Research Finds Online Rental Platforms Reinforce Housing Inequalities and Residential Segregation
A new study, “Segmented Information, Segregated Outcomes: Housing Affordability and Neighborhood Representation on a Voucher-Focused Online Housing Platform and Three Mainstream Alternatives,”…
NLIHC Releases New Report on Serving Native American Households Using ERA
NLIHC and the United Native American Housing Association (UNAHA) released a new report on December 1. The report, Serving Native American Households Using ERA: Learning from High-Spending Programs,…
Judge Blocks 15% Rent Reduction for Newly Stabilized Properties in Kingston, New York
After months of organizing by local tenants and activists, the City of Kingston Rent Guidelines Board voted on November 9 for an unprecedented 15% rent reduction for all newly rent-stabilized…
Many Tribally Designated Housing Entities Spent Higher Proportion of Initial Emergency Rental Assistance Allocation Than Respective States, Partly Due to Disproportionate Allocations
Source: NLIHC, “Serving Native American Households Using ERA: Learning from High-Spending Programs,” http://bit.ly/3VAxIMM Note: Many smaller states received disproportionately high funding due to…
Join Today’s (12/5) “Tenant Talk Live” Webinar for Renters and Resident Leaders for Debriefing about White Housing Meeting on Tenant Protections and Affordability
NLIHC will host a session of “Tenant Talk Live” – a webinar with and for renter and resident leaders – today, December 5, at 6 pm ET. During the webinar, NLIHC staff will be joined by members of…
Join the December 6 Relaunch of NLIHC’s Policy Advisory Committee
NLIHC members are invited to join us on December 6 from 4 to 5 pm ET for the relaunch of our Policy Advisory Committee (PAC), a virtual listening session where NLIHC members can weigh in on issues…