NLIHC Seeks Graphic Communications Manager
NLIHC seeks a graphic communications manager to work closely with the NLIHC director of communications to ensure effective and efficient NLIHC graphic communications project management. The graphic…
NLIHC in the News for the Week of September 15
The following are some of the news stories to which NLIHC contributed during the week of September 15: “Eviction Filings Can Destabilize Tenants’ Lives – Even When They Win Their Case” Houston…
Staff from Key Congressional and Administrative Offices Visit Tribal Housing Sites across Rural Alaska
During the congressional recess in August, 20 staff from key congressional and administrative offices participated in a multi-day visit to Alaska to learn first-hand about the unique opportunities…
NLIHC Invites Nominations for 2025 Housing Leadership Awards
NLIHC is accepting nominations for the 2025 Housing Leadership Awards recipients. Every year, NLIHC celebrates leaders in the fight for affordable housing by honoring three individuals or…
Where to Find Us – September 23
Housing Network of RI – Pawtucket, RI, September 24 (Diane Yentel and Courtney Cooperman) Terner Center for Housing Innovation, University of California Berkeley, “Expanding Affordability Through…
House Speaker Forced to Scrap Vote on Controversial Continuing Resolution as 9/30 Budget Deadline Nears – Take Action!
Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Mike Johnson (R-LA) was forced to pull a vote on a controversial continuing resolution (CR) scheduled for September 11. In explanation of his decision,…
Disaster Housing Recovery Update – September 16, 2024
Hurricane Francine made landfall as a Category 2 hurricane in Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana, on September 11. Wind gusts of more than 100 miles per hour ripped roofs off buildings, and heavy rain and…
HUD Announces Major Updates to Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standards
HUD announced on September 11 an extensive update to its “Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standards” (HUD Code). The update is meant to improve the efficiency of new home production and…
HUD Awards $10 Million in Grants to Protect and Empower Low-Income Tenants
HUD awarded $10 million in grants on September 10 to support the expansion of tenant education opportunities and resources for low-income residents in Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance…
HUD Seeks Input about Proposed Tightening of Permissible Blood-Lead Levels in Children
HUD published a notice for comment in the Federal Register on September 11 seeking public input regarding its intention to revise the “elevated blood lead level” (EBLL) threshold requirements for HUD…
HUD Joins Departments of the Treasury, Agriculture, Veterans Affairs, and Justice in Interagency Statement on VAWA Housing Protections
HUD joined the U.S. Departments of the Treasury (Treasury), Agriculture (USDA), Veterans Affairs (VA), and Justice (DOJ) in issuing the first-ever interagency statement affirming baseline housing…