Study Examines Rent Savings in the LIHTC Program
An article published in Housing Policy Debate, “The Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Program: A Multicity Rent Savings Analysis,” examines rent savings in the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC)…
States Received Disproportionate Emergency Rental Assistance Allocations for Meeting the Needs of their Housing Cost-Burdened Households
Source: NLIHC, “Balancing Act: An Analysis of Remaining Emergency Rental Assistance Funds, Reallocation, and Outstanding Need,” https://bit.ly/392KoJF
Join Today’s (June 6) Tenant Talk Live Webinar on the Need for Significant Federal Investments in Public Housing!
NLIHC invites tenants, advocates, and others to join today’s (June 6) session of “Tenant Talk Live,” a webinar with and for renter and resident leaders. Scheduled for 6 pm ET this evening, the…
Feature Your Artwork in NLIHC’s Summer Tenant Talk Publication!
This summer, NLIHC will host a competition to find the right piece of original artwork to feature on the cover of our upcoming edition of Tenant Talk: Housing is Built with Ballots. The issue will…
Vermont Increases Funding for Affordable Housing and Passes Bills to Protect Renters and Address Systemic Racism in Housing
Vermont’s legislature adjourned in May after increasing funding for affordable housing and passing legislation to protect renters from unsafe building conditions and address discrimination and…
NLIHC in the News for the Week of May 29
The following are some of the news stories that NLIHC contributed to during the week of May 29: “Desperate renters facing bidding wars” MarketWatch, May 31 at: https://on.mktw.net/3atFgyu “…
Where to Find Us – June 6
NLIHC staff will be speaking at the following events in the coming months: 2022 Just Economy Conference (NCRC), “Housing Justice Perspectives: Key Issues in Fair & Affordable Rental Housing…
White House Announces New Action Plan to Boost Housing Supply
The White House released today a comprehensive plan for combatting one of the major causes of inflation: the rising cost of rent and the severe shortage of homes affordable and available to America’s…
NLIHC Joins White House Panel on Advancing Equity through the American Rescue Plan
NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel joined a panel discussion at the White House on May 25 for an event celebrating the release of a new report by the Biden administration, “Advancing Equity through…
NLIHC Releases Research Brief Finding 23 State Grantees and DC Could Exhaust ERA Funds by End of 2022 Despite Outstanding Need
NLIHC released on May 26 a new research brief, Balancing Act: An Analysis of Remaining Emergency Rental Assistance Funds, Reallocation, and Outstanding Need. The brief analyzes emergency rental…
Reconciliation and Appropriations Negotiations Ongoing as Congress Adjourns for Memorial Day Recess – Take Action!
Congress has recessed for Memorial Day until June 6, but before leaving the Capitol, Senate Democrats reported progress on reaching a potential outline for a revived reconciliation package. Senate…