Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director Mark Calabria sent a letter on October 23 to NLIHC and the National Housing Law Project (NHLP) responding to the organizations’ request that FHFA…
Join today’s (November 9) national call on coronavirus, disasters, housing, and homelessness at 2:30-4 pm ET. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) will share his perspectives on the state of play in…
During NLIHC's most recent national call on coronavirus, disasters, housing, and homelessness, we discussed tenant rights in rental properties backed by a Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac mortgage, the…
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In a Marketplace article about the COVID-19 housing crisis, NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel discusses the shortcomings of the CDC eviction moratorium and…
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…
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh District stayed a decision made by the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois Eastern Division that would have effectively voided the DHS…
The Opportunity Starts at Home multi-sector affordable homes campaign published a new fact sheet, “Racial Inequities in Housing,” on its website. The downloadable fact sheet explains how racial…
NLIHC will host an “After the Vote—Holding Candidates to their Promises” webinar on Thursday November 19, at 3:00 pm ET as part of the “Third Thursdays at Three” Our Homes, Our Votes: 2020 webinar…
The Urban Institute, in partnership with the Poverty & Race Research Action Council (PRRAC), released a new legal dataset and accompanying report, “State and Local Voucher Protection Laws.” These…
The AARP Public Policy Institute and the Joint Center for Housing Studies released “Which Older Adults Have Access to America’s Most Livable Neighborhoods? An Analysis of AARP’s Livability Index.”…
The Salt Lake City Council is considering a rezoning ordinance that would increase housing density in certain neighborhoods. Housing advocates have raised the alarm that this revision will spur the…