Disaster Housing Advocates Hold Hill Briefing on Reforming America’s Disaster Recovery System
NLIHC and fellow disaster advocates held a public briefing for Capitol Hill staff on September 10 outlining needed reforms to the nation’s disaster recovery and response system. The reforms –…
Join NLIHC’s National Call on Coronavirus, Disasters, Housing, and Homelessness Today at 2:30pm ET
Join today’s (September 14) national call on coronavirus, disasters, housing, and homelessness from 2:30-4 pm ET for field updates from partners in Oregon, Washington state, and California to discuss…
Senate Republicans Fail to Advance Woefully Inadequate “Skinny” Coronavirus Relief Package
The Senate voted September 10 on a revised and woefully inadequate coronavirus relief proposal. The bill contained fewer resources than the initially proposed “HEALS Act” and no resources for housing…
HUD CPD Announces Third and Final Round of CDBG-CV Allocations
HUD’s Office of Community Planning and Development (CPD) posted the third (final) round allocations of $1.988 billion from the $5 billion supplemental Community Development Block Grant funds (CDBG-CV…
HUD PIH and Multifamily Offices Inform Stakeholders of CDC Eviction Moratorium
Two HUD offices—Public and Indian Housing (PIH) and Multifamily Housing Programs (Multifamily)—sent emails to stakeholders informing them of the moratorium on evictions for nonpayment of rent ordered…
Recording Available of NLIHC’s September 8 National Call on “Coronavirus, Disasters, Housing, and Homelessness”
During the most recent national call on coronavirus, disasters, housing, and homelessness, experts discussed the implications of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s recent national…
Additional Coronavirus Updates - Tuesday, September 14, 2020
National Updates U.S. Census Bureau In light of ongoing efforts to address COVID-19, the U.S. Census Bureau announced it will conduct the count of people experiencing homelessness between…
Additional Disaster Housing Recovery Updates – Tuesday, September 14, 2020
The NLIHC-led Disaster Housing Recovery Coalition stands ready to convene and support disaster-impacted communities to ensure that federal disaster recovery efforts reach all impacted…
NLIHC to Testify at Senate Budget Committee Roundtable to Examine Federal Housing Assistance Programs
NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel, will testify on September 16 at 2:30 pm ET at the Senate Budget Committee Roundtable to examine federal housing assistance programs. Daniel Garcia-Diaz, managing…
Preliminary Analysis of HUD’s Final Disparate Impact Rule
As reported in Memo on September 8, an advance version of HUD’s final changes to the 2013 Disparate Impact Rule was obtained by a fair housing advocate late Friday, September 4. As of this issue of…
“Legal Levers for Health Equity in Housing”: Part 2 of New Webinar Series Now Available
The second installment of a new webinar series on “Legal Levers for Health Equity in Housing” is now available for viewing. NLIHC co-sponsors this series alongside the National Center for Healthy…