June ERA Data Show 84% of ERA1 Expended on Assistance and Administration
The U.S. Department of the Treasury (Treasury) has released emergency rental assistance (ERA) spending data through June 2022. ERA grantees spent nearly $538 million of ERA1 and $997 million of ERA2…
NLIHC to Host National Convening on Emergency Rental Assistance in October
NLIHC will host a national convening, “Emergency Rental Assistance: A Path to a Permanent Program,” in Washington, D.C., on October 17, 2022. The convening will bring together state, local, and…
Treasury Hosts Webinar on New Guidance for Using SLFRF for Affordable Housing Production and Preservation
The U.S. Department of the Treasury (Treasury) hosted a webinar on August 10 to provide an overview of the department’s recently released guidance on using State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (…
NLIHC Invites Nominations for 2023 Housing Leadership Awards
NLIHC is accepting nominations for our 2023 Housing Leadership Awards recipients. Every year, NLIHC celebrates leaders in the fight for affordable housing by honoring three individuals or…
Register for Screening of Documentary on Multi-Sector Work in Colorado
Join the Colorado Coalition for the Homeless (CCH) and other Opportunity Starts at Home partners for a virtual documentary screening and panel discussion highlighting the intersectional nature of…
Register for August 22 Our Homes, Our Votes Webinar on Voting while Experiencing Homelessness
The Our Homes, Our Votes: 2022 webinar series features experts with frontline election experience to walk through every step of voter and candidate engagement activities and support housing…
Higher-Income, Suburban Neighborhoods More Likely to Be Rental Deserts
A report published by Harvard University’s Joint Center for Housing Studies, “Rental Deserts Perpetuate Socioeconomic and Racial Segregation,” examines the composition of “rental deserts” – …
Final Monthly Spending Report Shows Nearly $30 Billion in Emergency Rental Assistance Has Been Distributed to Households
Source: U.S. Department of the Treasury, “June 2022 ERA Monthly Data,” https://bit.ly/3bIGLd9. Note: Spending numbers include funds spent toward forward rent, arrears, and utilities.…
City of Detroit Releases $203 Million Affordable Housing Plan
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan and Detroit City Council Members Mary Waters, Latisha Johnson, and Angela Calloway announced a seven-point, $203 million affordable housing plan on July 21. The plan will…
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 August 7
The following are some of the news stories to which NLIHC contributed during the week of August 7: “Senate Approves Democrats’ Sweeping Climate and Health Bill,” RouteFifty, August 7 at: https://…