Massachusetts Passes Legislation with Critical Zoning Reforms and Affordable Housing Resources
In Massachusetts, the Citizens’ Housing and Planning Association (CHAPA)—an NLIHC state partner—and a coalition of affordable housing and community development organizations successfully advocated…
NLIHC Seeks Research Analyst–COVID Response
NLIHC seeks a research analyst to further the coalition’s research on housing-related responses to the coronavirus pandemic and economic crisis. The analyst will work with other members of the NLIHC…
NLIHC Welcomes Graphic Design/Communications Jameil Johnson
NLIHC is pleased to welcome Jameil Johnson as one of the Coalition’s spring graphic design/communications interns. After earning his Bachelor of Arts in mass communications with a focus in…
NLIHC Welcomes New Graphic Design/Communications Kevin Tan
NLIHC is pleased to welcome Kevin Tan as another of the Coalition’s spring graphic design/communications interns. He is a rising sophomore at Harvard studying chemical and physical biology with…
NLIHC in the News for the Week of January 17
The following are some of the news stories that NLIHC contributed to during the week of January 17: “Will the Biden administration be able to stop evictions of tenants hurt by Covid?” NBC News,…
President-Elect Biden Announces New COVID-19 Relief Proposal
President-elect Biden on January 14 released a $1.9 trillion legislative proposal for a comprehensive COVID-19 relief package. The proposal includes essential resources and protections for America’s…
Over 2,000 Organizations Join NLIHC Letter Urging the Incoming Biden Administration to Extend, Improve, and Enforce the Federal Eviction Moratorium
Over 2,000 national, state, and local organizations and elected leaders joined NLIHC’s January 15 letter calling on President-elect Biden, HUD Secretary-designate Marcia Fudge, and Centers for…
Disaster Housing Recovery Advocates Call for Comments on Proposed Rule Limiting Access to FEMA Resources
The FEMA Public Assistance Program (PA) reimburses states, local governments, and certain types of non-profits for certain disaster costs, such as debris removal, emergency protective measures to…
Senator Sherrod Brown Joins NLIHC’s National Call, Discusses Accomplishments and Next Steps to Achieve Housing Justice
Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) joined NLIHC as a guest speaker on our coronavirus, disasters, housing, and homelessness call on January 11. Senator Brown is the incoming…
NLIHC Releases Report on Best Practices for State and Local Emergency Rental Assistance Programs
NLIHC released on January 13 a new report, “Best Practices for State and Local Emergency Rental Assistance Programs.” The report outlines key considerations and best practices for implementing…
HUD Offices of Multifamily and Public and Indian Housing Post Updated FAQs
HUD’s Offices of Multifamily Housing Programs (Multifamily) and Public and Indian Housing (PIH) recently posted updated coronavirus-related guidance. Specifically, PIH posted an update to its…