Record-Breaking 2020 Atlantic Hurricane Season Concludes
The 2020 Atlantic Hurricane Season – the most active ever recorded – ended on November 30. The season saw a record number of 30 total storms, with 13 hurricanes including 6 classified as major…
HUD PIH Issues New and Updated Public Housing and Voucher Waivers
HUD’s Office of Public and Indian Housing (PIH) issued Notice PIH 2020-33 on November 30, providing five new waivers of law or regulations. The notice also restated waivers and alternative…
HUD PIH Publishes Guidance about Accessible Remote Hearings and Briefings
HUD’s Office of Public and Indian Housing (PIH) issued Notice PIH 2020-32 providing best practices for public housing agencies (PHAs) to determine whether barriers exist for persons with disabilities…
HUD Multifamily Announces Continued Availability of Supplemental Operating Funds for Section 8, Section 202, and Section 811 Assisted Housing
HUD’s Office of Multifamily Housing Programs (Multifamily) posted Notice H 2020-11 on November 24 announcing the continued availability of “COVID-19 Supplemental Payments” (CSP) for Section 8,…
Join NLIHC’s National Call on Coronavirus, Disasters, Housing, and Homelessness Today at 2:30 pm ET
Join today’s (December 7) national call on coronavirus, disasters, housing, and homelessness at 2:30-4 pm ET to discuss the rapidly evolving negotiations in Congress on a coronavirus relief package…
Recording Available of NLIHC’s November 30 National Call on Coronavirus, Disasters, Housing, and Homelessness
During the most recent national call on coronavirus, disasters, housing, and homelessness, we discussed the impact of state and federal eviction moratoriums on the rate of COVID-19 infections and…
Additional Coronavirus Updates – December 7, 2020
National Updates The Federal Housing Finance Administration (FHFA) announced on December 2 that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will extend moratoriums on single-family foreclosures and real…
Additional Disaster Housing Recovery Updates - December 7, 2020
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…
National CAPACD Posts CDC Eviction Moratorium Tenant Declaration in 18 Asian American/Pacific Islander Languages
The National Coalition for Asian Pacific American Community Development (National CAPACD), in partnership with the Alliance for Housing Justice, the National Housing Law Project, and the National Low…
Community Catalyst Urges Federal Action on Housing Instability & Medicaid Coverage
Community Catalyst, a national advocacy organization working to build consumer and community leadership to transform the American health system, recently published an issue brief urging federal…
Rural Housing Service Sends Letter on VAWA Compliance to Multi-Family Housing Program Staff
The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA’s) Rural Housing Service (RHS) issued on November 23 an Unnumbered Letter providing guidance to RHS Multi-Family Housing program staff on complying…