Senate Committee to Hold Confirmation Hearing for HUD Secretary Nominee Fudge
The Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs is scheduled to hold a confirmation hearing on January 28 for President Joe Biden’s nominee for the secretary of HUD, Representative Marcia…
HUD PIH Posts Work Requirement and Landlord Incentive Cohort MTW Notices
HUD’s Office of Public and Indian Housing (PIH) posted notices soliciting public housing agencies (PHAs) to apply for two Moving to Work (MTW) Demonstration cohorts. Notice PIH 2021-02 pertains to…
HUD PIH Posts Updated Demolition/Disposition Notice
HUD’s Office of Public and Indian Housing (PIH) posted Notice PIH 2021-07 about Section 18 public housing demolition and disposition. The notice posted on the last day of the Trump administration…
“Coronavirus, Housing, and Homelessness: The Current State of Play” to be Featured at NLIHC Virtual Housing Policy Forum 2021, March 30-31
NLIHC’s Virtual Housing Policy Forum 2021: A New Day, taking place March 30-31 from 1-5 pm ET, will feature a special session on the COVID-19 pandemic and its ongoing impacts on housing and…
Celebrate 2021 Housing Leadership Award Honorees: Representative Maxine Waters, Senator Sherrod Brown, Joy Johnson, and the Housing Justice Network
Join NLIHC in celebrating the 2021 Housing Leadership Awards honorees: Representative Maxine Waters (D-CA), chair of the House Financial Services Committee; Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH), the new…
Campaign Sends Letter to President Biden Urging Improvement and Enforcement of Eviction Moratorium
The Opportunity Starts at Home multi-sector affordable homes campaign sent a letter on January 15 to then President-elect Joe Biden urging him to take immediate action to prevent a catastrophic wave…
New Research Focuses on Moving to Work (MTW) Demonstration
Cityscape, a journal of original research published by HUD’s Office of Policy Development and Research, released a new issue containing a series of articles examining the Moving to Work (MTW)…
Employment for Low-Wage Workers Remains Significantly Below Pre-Pandemic Levels
Source: Chetty, Friedman, Hendren, Stepner, & Opportunity Insights, Economic Tracker, updated January 8, 2021.
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…