“Coronavirus, Housing, and Homelessness: The Current State of Play” to be Featured at NLIHC Virtual Housing Policy Forum 2021, March 30-31
NLIHC’s Virtual Housing Policy Forum 2021: A New Day, taking place March 30-31 from 1-5 pm ET, will feature a special session on the COVID-19 pandemic and its ongoing impacts on housing and…
Celebrate 2021 Housing Leadership Award Honorees: Representative Maxine Waters, Senator Sherrod Brown, Joy Johnson, and the Housing Justice Network
Join NLIHC in celebrating the 2021 Housing Leadership Awards honorees: Representative Maxine Waters (D-CA), chair of the House Financial Services Committee; Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH), the new…
Campaign Sends Letter to President Biden Urging Improvement and Enforcement of Eviction Moratorium
The Opportunity Starts at Home multi-sector affordable homes campaign sent a letter on January 15 to then President-elect Joe Biden urging him to take immediate action to prevent a catastrophic wave…
New Research Focuses on Moving to Work (MTW) Demonstration
Cityscape, a journal of original research published by HUD’s Office of Policy Development and Research, released a new issue containing a series of articles examining the Moving to Work (MTW)…
Employment for Low-Wage Workers Remains Significantly Below Pre-Pandemic Levels
Source: Chetty, Friedman, Hendren, Stepner, & Opportunity Insights, Economic Tracker, updated January 8, 2021.
Massachusetts Passes Legislation with Critical Zoning Reforms and Affordable Housing Resources
In Massachusetts, the Citizens’ Housing and Planning Association (CHAPA)—an NLIHC state partner—and a coalition of affordable housing and community development organizations successfully advocated…
NLIHC Seeks Research Analyst–COVID Response
NLIHC seeks a research analyst to further the coalition’s research on housing-related responses to the coronavirus pandemic and economic crisis. The analyst will work with other members of the NLIHC…
NLIHC Welcomes Graphic Design/Communications Jameil Johnson
NLIHC is pleased to welcome Jameil Johnson as one of the Coalition’s spring graphic design/communications interns. After earning his Bachelor of Arts in mass communications with a focus in…
NLIHC Welcomes New Graphic Design/Communications Kevin Tan
NLIHC is pleased to welcome Kevin Tan as another of the Coalition’s spring graphic design/communications interns. He is a rising sophomore at Harvard studying chemical and physical biology with…
NLIHC in the News for the Week of January 17
The following are some of the news stories that NLIHC contributed to during the week of January 17: “Will the Biden administration be able to stop evictions of tenants hurt by Covid?” NBC News,…
President-Elect Biden Announces New COVID-19 Relief Proposal
President-elect Biden on January 14 released a $1.9 trillion legislative proposal for a comprehensive COVID-19 relief package. The proposal includes essential resources and protections for America’s…