HUD CPD Issues Fourth Set of Continuum of Care (CoC) Waivers
HUD’s Office of Community Planning and Development (CPD) issued a memorandum on December 29, 2020 updating seven waivers pertaining to the Continuum of Care (CoC) program in the context of COVID-19.…
Join NLIHC’s National Call on Coronavirus, Disasters, Housing, and Homelessness Today at 2:30 pm ET
Join today’s (January 11) national call on coronavirus, disasters, housing, and homelessness at 2:30-4 pm ET. We will hear from Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH), incoming chairman of the Senate Banking,…
Recording Available of NLIHC’s January 4 National Call on “Coronavirus, Disasters, Housing, and Homelessness”
During last week’s national call on coronavirus, disasters, housing, and homelessness, we shared insights on the housing provisions included in the recently enacted coronavirus relief bill and…
Additional Coronavirus Updates - January 11, 2021
Updated NLIHC Resources NLIHC FAQ: Emergency Rental Assistance: This FAQ provides additional clarity on duplication of benefits. Individuals living in federally assisted housing, such as households…
Additional Disaster Housing Recovery Updates - January 11, 2021
The NLIHC-led Disaster Housing Recovery Coalition is convening and supporting disaster-impacted communities to ensure that federal disaster recovery efforts reach all impacted households, including…
Register for NLIHC Virtual Housing Policy Forum 2021, March 30-31!
Register for NLIHC’s Virtual Housing Policy Forum 2021: A New Day taking place March 30-31, 1-5 pm ET. The forum will feature keynote speakers and panels on Racial Equity and Housing Justice;…
Final Week to Nominate Organizations and Campaigns for NLIHC’s 2021 Housing Organizing Awards!
This is the final week for affordable housing advocates to submit nominations for the 2021 Annual Organizing Awards! Two awards will be granted for achievements in expanding housing funding, renters…
Housing Challenges Common among Students, According to Educators in Recent Survey
A recent study by Enterprise Community Partners and the NHP Foundation found that 76% of educators reported housing-related challenges are somewhat or very common among their students. Survey…
Democrats Begin Planning Bold Legislative Proposals after Gaining Control of the Senate
Democrats gained control of the U.S. Senate after Senators-elect Raphael Warnock (D-GA) and Jon Ossoff (D-GA) defeated incumbent Senators Kelly Loeffler (R-GA) and David Perdue (R-GA) in Georgia’s…
PIH Assistant Secretary Hunter Kurtz Resigns
Hunter Kurtz, HUD’s assistant secretary for Public and Indian Housing (PIH), sent an email to public housing agency (PHA) executive directors on January 7 announcing his resignation at the close of…
HUD PIH Notice Describes Limits for Moving to Work PHAs Seeking to Participate in Voucher Mobility Demonstration
HUD’s Office of Public and Indian Housing (PIH) published a notice in the Federal Register announcing limits for public housing agencies (PHAs) applying to participate in both the Moving to Work (MTW…