The House of Representatives on December 8 adopted by a vote of 335-78 the National Defense Authorization Act, which included the “Veteran HOUSE Act of 2020” (H.R.2398). Introduced by Representative…
Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) introduced on December 3 S. 4968, the “HOME Investment Partnership Reauthorization Act” and S. 4969, the “Housing Fairness Act of 2020.” Both bills would…
An article in Housing Policy Debate, “Failing the Least Advantaged: An Unintended Consequence of Local Implementation of the Housing Choice Voucher Program,” finds that two practices for managing…
The U.S. Census Bureau released on December 10 estimates from the 2015-2019 five-year American Community Survey (ACS). The ACS is an annual nationwide survey of approximately 3.5 million households…
NLIHC encourages affordable housing advocates to submit applications or nominations for the 2021 Annual Organizing Awards! Two awards will be granted for achievements in expanding housing funding,…
Join a webinar, co-hosted by NLIHC and Community Solutions, on Wednesday, December 16 at 3 pm (ET) to learn more about preventing evictions and their negative impacts on communities during the…
NLIHC is accepting applications for our winter/spring graphic design/communications internship position. Interns are highly valued and fully integrated into our staff work. We seek a student…
NLIHC member and partners are encouraged to submit nominations (or self-nominate!) to fill upcoming vacancies on the NLIHC board of directors. Nominees for board membership must be current dues-…
The following are some of the news stories that NLIHC contributed to during the week of December 6:
“The coronavirus took her mother. Now this woman, like millions of others, fears she’ll be…
Congressional leaders are moving quickly to negotiate final details in a bipartisan COVID-19 relief package to provide critical aid, including $25 billion in emergency rental assistance and a…
NLIHC is leading a sign-on letter for national, state, and local organizations and elected leaders urging the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to extend the federal eviction…