Households of Color Much More Likely than White Households to Be Extremely Low-Income Renters
Source: NLIHC, 2021. The Gap: A Shortage of Affordable Homes.
Rhode Island Advocates Secure Affordable Housing Wins
Housing Network of RI, HousingWorks RI, and the Rhode Island Coalition for the Homeless—organizations involved in a multi-sector advocacy effort called Homes RI—recently secured two major wins for…
NLIHC Joins Solidarity Statement Condemning Hate Crimes Against Asian Community
NLIHC joined a solidarity statement led by the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights condemning hate crimes against Asians and Asian Americans. The statement was drafted in response to the…
NLIHC Seeks Website and Graphic Design Specialist
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,…
Join Tomorrow’s National Launch of a New Campaign for Long-Term Affordable Housing Solutions: “HoUSed: Universal. Stable. Affordable.”
Join tomorrow’s (March 23) national call from 3-4:30 pm ET for the launch of NLIHC’s new campaign for long-term affordable housing solutions: “HoUSed: Universal. Stable. Affordable.” The HoUSed…
Sign on by April 1 to Letter Supporting Increased Federal Funding for Housing and Homelessness!
Advocates for housing, community development, and ending homelessness are working together to urge Congress to provide increased funding for HUD and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) housing and…
NLIHC, National Alliance to End Homelessness, and National League of Cities Hold Webinar on FEMA-Reimbursed Non-Congregate Sheltering
NLIHC’s Disaster Housing Recovery Coalition (DHRC) hosted a webinar, “Non-Congregate Sheltering During the Pandemic: Using New FEMA Policy to Save Lives,” co-sponsored by the National Alliance to End…
Recording Available of NLIHC’s March 15 National Call on “Coronavirus, Disasters, Housing, and Homelessness”
During the most recent national call on coronavirus, disasters, housing, and homelessness, we received updates on the eviction moratorium and an overview of the housing and homelessness provisions in…
Additional Coronavirus Updates – March 22, 2021
National Updates Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Join SAMHSA’s Homeless and Housing Resource Center on March 25, 2021 from 3:30-5 pm ET in exploring equitable and…
Treasury Releases Revised Emergency Rental Assistance (ERA) Guidance
The U.S. Department of the Treasury released on March 16 a revised Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) document regarding its $25 billion emergency rental assistance (ERA) program approved by Congress…
House Passes Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization
The House of Representatives passed on March 17 a reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) by a vote of 244-172. Last reauthorized in 2013, VAWA provides critical protections and…