NLIHC Sends Letter to Senate Majority Leader Schumer Urging Confirmation Vote on Key HUD Nominations
NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel sent a letter to Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) on January 25, urging him to prioritize the confirmation of four highly qualified nominees for…
House Financial Services Committee Reschedules Hearing on Addressing Homelessness to Feb. 2
The U.S. House Financial Services Committee’s Subcommittee on Housing, Community Development, and Insurance has rescheduled the hearing “Housing America: Addressing Challenges in Serving People…
NLIHC Sends Letter Urging Biden Administration to Include Robust Funding for HUD Programs in FY2023 Budget Request
NLIHC’s President and CEO Diane Yentel sent a letter to President Joe Biden and HUD Secretary Marcia Fudge on January 26 urging the administration to provide robust funding for HUD programs in the…
Negotiations on FY2022 Spending Bill Continue
Congressional appropriators in the House and Senate are continuing to negotiate on a federal spending package for fiscal year (FY) 2022. Negotiations follow a monthslong stalemate between Democratic…
NLIHC Launches ERASE Tenant Protections Webpage
NLIHC has launched a new ERASE Tenant Protections webpage, accessible via the End Rental Arrears to Stop Evictions (ERASE) website. The ERASE project is a national effort to ensure the $46.5 billion…
NLIHC Releases New Report on Emergency Rental Assistance among Indigenous Tribes
NLIHC has released a new report, Emergency Rental Assistance among Indigenous Tribes: Findings from Tribal Grantees. The report describes key characteristics and challenges of – as well as lessons…
New Resource on CoC Partnerships with Medical Respite Care Programs Released by Framework for an Equitable COVID-19 Homelessness Response
The Framework for an Equitable COVID-19 Homelessness Response (Framework) released a new issue brief, “Expanding Options for Health Care Within Homelessness Services: CoC Partnerships with Medical…
NLIHC, National Association of Counties, Enterprise Community Partners, & Other Advocates Send Letter Urging Congressional Leaders to Pass “Reforming Disaster Recovery Act”
NLIHC, the National Association of Counties, Enterprise Community Partners, and other advocates sent a letter to congressional leaders on January 25 urging them to include the “Reforming Disaster…
NLIHC Updates Database of Multifamily and Affordable Housing Properties Covered by CARES Act 30-Day Eviction Notice Requirement
NLIHC has updated its database of multifamily and affordable housing properties covered by the “CARES Act.” The Act included a permanent requirement that landlords of federally supported rental…
Coronavirus Updates – January 31, 2022
Updates on NLIHC Resources NLIHC has updated two resources on the Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Fund (SLFRF) program: Overview of the Coronavirus SLFRF Program State and Local…
Disaster Housing Recovery Updates – January 31, 2022
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) The National Advisory Council’s December 2021 “Report to the FEMA Administrator” offers recommendations to support FEMA’s efforts to enhance and strengthen…