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…
Join NLIHC’s National Call on Coronavirus, Disasters, Housing, and Homelessness Today at 2:30 pm ET
Join today’s (January 19) national call on coronavirus, disasters, housing, and homelessness at 2:30-4 pm ET. We will hear about the incoming Biden administration’s just-released proposal for the…
Recording Available of NLIHC’s January 11 National Call on “Coronavirus, Disasters, Housing, and Homelessness”
During the most recent national call on coronavirus, disasters, housing, and homelessness, we were joined by Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH), who discussed plans for his new role as chairman of the…
Join NLIHC’s Webinar on Emergency Rental Assistance: Looking Back and Moving Forward, January 28
Join NLIHC, University of Pennsylvania’s Housing Initiative at Penn, and the Furman Center for Real Estate and Urban Policy at New York University on Thursday, January 28 at 2 pm ET for a webinar on…
Additional Coronavirus Updates - January 19, 2021
National Updates Congress Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH), incoming chairman of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, has announced that housing affordability and access to housing…