Research published in Housing Policy Debate, “Estimated Revenue of the Nonprofit Homeless Shelter Industry in the United States: Implications for a More Comprehensive Approach to Unmet Shelter Demand…
The Poverty & Race Research Action Council (PRRAC) released a policy brief outlining its recommendations for federal and state guidelines for the national Housing Trust Fund (HTF). The HTF is a…
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker on May 17 signed the state’s “COVID-19 Emergency Housing Act” (HB 2877) into law, providing robust protections for Illinois renters and homeowners. The new state law…
NLIHC seeks a website and graphic design specialist who will be responsible for managing NLIHC websites and electronic communications, designing print and electronic publications and materials,…
NLIHC seeks a housing advocacy organizer who will be responsible for maintaining and expanding NLIHC membership and mobilizing advocates on federal policy priorities to advance the Coalition’s…
NLIHC is pleased to welcome Isabel Weir as the coalition’s 2021 summer research intern. Isabel is a senior at the University of Pittsburgh majoring in Mathematics-Economics and minoring in German.…
The following are some of the news stories that NLIHC contributed to during the week of May 23:
“A flood of federal rental aid has been slow to reach those who most need it,” Washington Post, May…
The Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee held a remote hearing on May 20 regarding “21st Century Communities: Expanding Opportunity Through Infrastructure Investments.” The hearing…
Bipartisan negotiations between the Biden administration and congressional Republicans over the president’s approximately $2.3 trillion infrastructure proposal have slowed. The White House released…
President Biden signed on May 18 a Presidential Memorandum reasserting the federal government’s role in expanding access to legal representation and court systems by reinstating two initiatives…
Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) on May 19 introduced the “Affordable Housing Production Act.” The bill would amend the “Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008” and would make more funding…
