NLIHC in the News for the Week of September 18
The following are some of the news stories to which NLIHC contributed during the week of September 18: “Biden hopes the Fed can tame inflation without triggering a recession. That won’t be easy.”…
Continuing Resolution Negotiations Stall as September 30 Deadline Draws Nearer – Take Action!
Both the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate returned to session last week for the first time since August recess, but neither chamber reported progress towards reaching an agreement on a…
NLIHC Joins Amicus Brief to Protect Immigrant Families’ Access to Housing
NLIHC joined the National Homelessness Law Center (NHLC), National Immigrant Law Center (NILC), and National Housing Law Project (NHLP) in an amicus brief supporting immigrant families who filed a…
Senate Housing Subcommittee Announces Rural Housing Hearing
The U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs’ Subcommittee on Housing, Transportation, and Community Development will hold a hearing, “Examining the U.S. Department of Agriculture…
Register Now to Join Next Homelessness and Housing First Webinar on September 28!
NLIHC, the National Alliance to End Homelessness (NAEH), and the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP) invite advocates nationwide to register for “How to Address Unsheltered Homelessness,”…
NLIHC Signs Letter to HUD on HOME Investment Partnerships Regulations
NLIHC and three other national housing organizations submitted a letter to HUD Secretary Marcia L. Fudge urging HUD to make regulatory improvements to the HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME…
HUD to Conduct Lead-Safe Housing Rule Webinar Series
HUD’s Office of Lead Hazard Control and Healthy Homes (OLHCHH) is conducting three webinars to review the Lead-Safe Housing Rule (LSHR) as it applies to public housing, tenant-based rental assistance…
Treasury Issues Notice Regarding Unobligated ERA1 Funds
The U.S. Department of the Treasury (Treasury) issued a notice on September 13 regarding unobligated emergency rental assistance (ERA1) funds provided through the “Consolidated Appropriations Act of…
House Passes Disaster Recovery Legislation That Would Divert Recovery Funds from Lowest-Income Households
The “Expediting Disaster Recovery Act” was passed by the U.S. House of Representatives on September 14 by a vote of 405-20. The bill will now move to the Senate. Several of the bill’s provisions…
Coronavirus Updates – September 19, 2022
National Updates Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) HUD’s Office of Affordable Housing Programs is holding a webinar on September 21 at 2 pm ET that will provide a basic overview of…
Disaster Housing Recovery Update – September 19, 2022
Congressional and Executive Actions The U.S. House of Representatives returned from August recess to pass a raft of disaster recovery legislation on September 13 and 14. The bills included the “…