Earlier this summer, the Opportunity Starts at Home multisector affordable homes campaign commissioned a national public opinion poll which revealed that majorities of Republicans and…
NLIHC’s Our Homes, Our Votes 2020 is committed to strengthening our democracy by registering low-income voters on September 22, National Voter Registration Day. Celebrate and do your part in the…
A Federal Appeals Court dealt a significant blow to Florida’s successful referendum to restore the vote to citizens convicted of felonies. This is a major setback for voting rights and will impede…
A report from the Terner Center for Housing Innovation at UC Berkeley, “Recession and Recovery: The Critical Role of Housing Assistance in Promoting Economic Security for Low-Income Households,”…
Income and Poverty in the United States: 2019 and The Supplemental Poverty Measure: 2019. Between 2018 and 2019, poverty continued to decrease, while median household income and earnings increased.…
Last winter the Vermont Affordable Housing Coalition, an NLIHC state partner, and a number of its members signed onto the Climate Action Coalition's comprehensive set of climate action…
HUD and the Census Bureau released new housing data from the 2019 American Housing Survey (AHS) through the AHS Table Creator. The Table Creator allows users to create custom tables of housing and…
NLIHC seeks a housing advocacy organizer who will be responsible for maintaining and expanding NLIHC membership and mobilizing advocates on federal policy priorities in a manner that advances the…
NLIHC welcomes Richard Mbouombouo, the coalition’s fall 2020 graphic design/communications intern. Richard is a senior at Yale where he is currently majoring in ethics,…
The following are some of the news stories that NLIHC contributed to during the week of September 13:
“Can’t pay your rent? ‘Lawtech’ Is Here to Help.” Bloomberg News, September 18 at: https://…
San Franciscans went to the polls in November 2018 and passed one of the boldest ever funding initiatives for housing and homeless services. Prop C is direct legislation to overhaul taxes on San…