Increasing opportunities to vote by mail provide voters with a safe and convenient way to exercise their civic duty. This option is more important than ever in the face of the health and safety…
Due to a scheduling conflict, last week’s “Third Thursdays at Three” Our Homes, Our Votes 2020 webinar on “Getting Housing Issues and Ballot Initiatives into the Elections” was postponed and will now…
The National Alliance to End Homelessness released “The State of Homelessness: 2020 Edition,” which provides national homelessness statistics, data visualization, detailed resources about…
The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System released its “Report on the Economic Well-Being of U.S. Households in 2019, Featuring Supplemental Data from April 2020.” The report finds that…
The Urban Institute released “Why the Most Affordable Homes Increased the Most in Price between 2000 and 2019.” The report finds that over the last decade, prices for the least expensive homes…
The Oklahoma legislature passed H.B. 2760 on May 12 to cut the Oklahoma Affordable Housing Act’s annual funding in half retroactively to January 2020. The vote occurred without opportunity for input…
NLIHC is pleased to welcome Abigail Barton as the Coalition’s 2020 summer policy intern. A rising junior at Brown University, Abigail is studying public policy and American studies, and she helps…
NLIHC is pleased to welcome Emma Foley as the Coalition’s 2020 summer research intern.
Emma is currently pursuing a Master of Public Policy at Duke University’s Sanford School of Public Policy. She…
NLIHC is pleased to welcome Shuting Zhou as the Coalition’s 2020 summer graphic design/communications intern.
Shuting is a new graduate from the Visual Communication Design program at The Ohio State…
The following are some of the news stories that NLIHC contributed to during the week of May 17:
“Security deposits can be a high-cost hurdle to affordable housing,” The Washington Post, May 20 at…
The House passed the “Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions (HEROES) Act” by a vote of 208-199 on the night of May 15. Introduced by House…