Prior to six presidential hopefuls taking to the stage for a nationally televised debate in Des Moines, IA last week, more than 1,000 organizations, in partnership with NLIHC and the Polk County…
After many months of delay, HUD Secretary Ben Carson formally announced a grant agreement with Puerto Rico on January 16, making an additional $8.285 billion in Community Development Block Grant…
The House Appropriations Committee unveiled on January 16, a supplemental Bipartisan Budget Act bill authored by Representative Nita Lowey (D-NY) to provide emergency assistance to Puerto Rico in the…
The following is a review of additional disaster housing recovery developments since the last edition of Memo to Members and Partners (for the article in the previous Memo, see 1/13…
A report from the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University (JCHS), Accessibility Features for Older Households in Subsidized Housing, examines the accessibility of the federally…
An article in Housing Studies, “The Use of Markets in Housing Policy: A Comparative Analysis of Housing Subsidy Programs,” compares market-based, demand-side rental housing subsidy programs in the…
The resources needed to end homelessness in New Mexico are within the state’s financial means according to a report released on January 13 by the New Mexico Coalition to End Homelessness (NMCEH), an…
NLIHC in the News for the Week of January 12
The following are some of the news stories that NLIHC contributed to during the week of January 12:
“Homelessness Up Nationwide After Spikes in…
NLIHC is pleased to welcome Tyra Reed as the Coalition’s 2020 spring policy intern.
Tyra earned her Bachelor of Arts in psychology and public health from the University of Minnesota in 2018. She is…
NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel and other NLIHC staff will be speaking at the following events in the coming months:
CHAPA Breakfast Forum: Doing Business in Times of Uncertainty, Part IV”…
HUD’s new proposal to gut the 2015 Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing (AFFH) rule represents a complete retreat from efforts to undo historic, government-driven patterns of housing discrimination…
