“Housing Providers and the November Elections” Webinar - September 29
Join NLIHC and our partners for a special Our Homes, Our Votes: 2020 webinar on Tuesday, September 29 at 11 am ET. This conversation will explore how owners and operators of affordable rental housing…
“Election Day! Getting Out the Vote” Webinar - October 15
Join NLIHC next Our Homes, Our Votes 2020 webinar on October 15 at 3 pm ET on “Election Day! Getting Out the Vote.” The webinar will explore the most effective Election Day get-out-the-vote practices…
State and Municipal Legal Barriers May Reduce Serial Eviction Filings
An article in Social Forces, “Serial Eviction Filing: Civil Courts, Property Management, and the Threat of Displacement,” finds that serial eviction filings—when a property manager files to evict the…
Some Evictions Continue Despite Federal Eviction Moratorium
Source: Eviction Lab, Eviction Tracking System.
Census Bureau Releases Data from 2019 ACS
The U.S. Census Bureau released new aggregate tables from the 1-Year 2019 American Community Survey (ACS) on September 17, showing nearly 20 million renter households are housing cost-burdened. The…
Homeless System Leaders Provide Promising Practices Responding to COVID-19
The National Alliance to End Homelessness (NAEH) released a third report as part of its series on homeless system responses during COVID-19. The report, Responding to COVID-19: Conversations with…
NeighborWorks Achieving Excellence Program - Applications Due October 15
The NeighborWorks Achieving Excellence Program helps nonprofits transform to achieve greater community impact by focusing on the organization’s performance and outcomes; it is an agent of change to…
NLIHC Seeks Manager/Director of Media Relations and Communications
NLIHC seeks a manager/director of media relations and communications to develop, implement, and manage media and public relations strategies to advance NLIHC’s mission of achieving socially just…
NLIHC in the News for the Week of September 20
The following are some of the news stories that NLIHC contributed to during the week of September 20: “These seniors were left behind when Hurricane Laura hit. No one claimed responsibility,”…
Senator Collins Calls for Rental Assistance in COVID-19 Relief Legislation
In a September 17 letter to Secretary of the Treasury Steven Mnuchin, Senator Susan Collins (R-ME) called for the White House to include emergency rental assistance in any future COVID-19 relief…
Action Needed: Congress Must Act to Ensure Critical COVID-19 Relief
Nearly two weeks have passed since Congress came back from August recess. Discussions on the next COVID-19 relief bill have remained stalled since Senate Republicans failed to advance their “skinny”…