“Sharing Stories of Lived-Experience to Bring About Change” 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 presentation guiding attendees through the process of crafting impactful personal…
Upcoming NLIHC Webinars: Advocacy 101 and NLIHC Policy Priorities
NLIHC’s annual Capitol Hill Day will take place virtually this year on April 1. In preparation, NLIHC will host two webinars in March to equip Capitol Hill Day participants and other advocates with…
Tenant Talk Live! Surveillance in Rental Housing
Join resident leaders and NLIHC staff for the next Tenant Talk Live! webinar. Representatives from the Atlantic Plaza Towers Tenant Association, Fabian Rogers and Tranae Moran, will…
CVS Health Invests $114 Million in Affordable Housing
CVS Health announced this week that it invested $114 million in affordable housing over the past year, leading to 2,800 affordable housing units built or rehabilitated in 30 cities across 12 states.…
Now Available! Tenant Talk - The Enduring Crisis: Fighting for Racial and Housing Justice
NLIHC has released the Winter 2021 edition of Tenant Talk, a publication dedicated to low-income tenants and their allies. The newest edition primarily focuses on the intersection of racial and…
Report on How Strengthened State Protections Can Prevent Utility Disconnections for Those with Serious Illness
A recent report from the National Consumer Law Center (NCLC), “Protecting Seriously Ill Consumers from Utility Disconnections: What States Can Do to Save Lives Now,” offers guidance on how states can…
Study: Low-Income and Latino Households Face Disaster Recovery Challenges
A recent paper published by the Natural Hazards Center at the University of Colorado, Boulder, “Damage, Dislocation, and Displacement After Low-Attention Disasters,” documents a case study of…
Evictions Associated with Depression, Higher Stress, and Worse Health
An article in Social Science & Medicine, “The health impacts of eviction: Evidence from the national longitudinal study of adolescent to adult health,” finds robust evidence of an association…
Stakeholders in Urban Communities Anticipate a Slow COVID-19 Recovery
Source: Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, “The Effects of COVID-19, as Reported by Local Communities,” February 2021.
Santa Monica Considers Right-to-Return Ordinance for Communities Displaced by Highway Expansion in 1950s and 1960s
Based on recommendations from Santa Monica’s Right-to-Return working group, the Santa Monica Housing Commission voted 4-3 to give prioritization to “Right-to-Return” applicants for their Below Market…
NLIHC Seeks Development Specialist
NLIHC seeks a development specialist who will support NLIHC fund development activities and events that enable the Coalition to obtain the necessary resources to fulfill its mission of achieving…