Take Action: Senate Approves Budget Resolution Calling for $332 Billion for Housing and Transportation
The Senate voted 50-49 on August 11 to approve a budget resolution that sets the stage for a $3.5 trillion infrastructure and economic recovery package, including up to $332 billion for investments…
Recording Available of August 9 National Call on “HoUSed: Universal, Stable, Affordable Housing”
During our most recent (August 9) national call on “HoUSed: Universal, Stable, Affordable Housing” we heard from Shamus Roller, executive director of the National Housing Law Project, who discussed…
National HoUSed Campaign Call Takes One-Week Hiatus, No Call Today
NLIHC’s national HoUSed campaign call will take a one-week hiatus; there will be no call today, August 16. The next HoUSed campaign call for universal, stable, affordable housing will take place on…
U.S. District Court Judge Leaves CDC Eviction Moratorium in Place
U.S. District Court Judge Dabney Friedrich on August 13 denied a request from the Alabama and Georgia Associations of Realtors to rule the new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)…
NLIHC and NHLP Urge Treasury, HUD, USDA, and FHFA to Implement Eviction Moratorium Directive
NLIHC and the National Housing Law Project (NHLP) sent on August 10 a letter to the secretaries of HUD, US Department of Agriculture (USDA), and Treasury, as well as the acting director of the…
U.S. Attorney General Garland Meets with State Supreme Court Justices to Encourage ERA Awareness-Raising and Eviction-Diversion Strategies
Attorney General Merrick Garland and Associate Attorney General Vanita Gupta met on August 11 with more than 35 state supreme court chief justices to discuss the associate attorney general’s June 24…
Updated NLIHC Resources Track ERA1 Spending Progress and More
NLIHC launched a new feature on its Emergency Rental Assistance (ERA) Dashboard, the “Spending Tracker (ERA1),” which provides a snapshot of spending progress of ERA1 (ERA funds from the Consolidated…
Watch Recordings of NLIHC’s ERASE Webinars on Making ERA Programs Visible, Accessible, and Preventing Evictions
NLIHC’s End Rental Arrears to Stop Evictions (ERASE) three-part webinar series on ensuring ERA programs are visible, accessible, and preventing evictions concluded on August 11. Webinar recordings…
Register for NLIHC/PAHRC Webinar Series on Federally Assisted Housing and Natural Hazards
NLIHC and the Public and Affordable Housing Research Corporation (PAHRC) are hosting a two-part webinar series on their recent report, Taking Stock: Natural Hazards and the Federally Assisted Housing…
Additional Coronavirus Updates – August 16, 2021
NLIHC Resources Federal Eviction Moratorium: FAQ for Renters – Updated Overview of Federal Eviction Moratorium – Updated National Updates Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) The…
Disaster Housing Recovery Updates – August 16, 2021
The NLIHC-led Disaster Housing Recovery Coalition convenes and supports disaster-impacted communities to ensure that federal disaster recovery efforts reach all impacted…