Celebrate Vote Early Day Tomorrow (10/28)!
By Tia Turner, NLIHC Our Homes, Our Votes Project Manager Vote Early Day is a nonpartisan civic holiday dedicated to raising awareness of early voting opportunities and getting out the…
NLIHC Holds Its Third Tenant Leader Retreat
By Gabby Ross, NLIHC Manager, IDEASA select group of tenant leaders from across the country congregated in Albany, Georgia from October 10 to October 13, 2025, for NLIHC’s third Tenant Leader Retreat…
Massachusetts Eviction Sealing Law Strengthens Housing Access for Renters
By Katie Renzi, NLIHC State and Local Research InternOn May 5, 2025, Massachusetts’ eviction record sealing law officially went into effect, providing renters with past eviction filings a clean slate…
Children’s HealthWatch Releases Article on the Intersection of Household Hardship and Health
By Ella Izenour, Opportunity Starts at Home InternChildren’s HealthWatch, an Opportunity Starts at Home campaign Steering Committee member, shared a recent APJM Focus article, “Hardship-Free…
Join Tomorrow's (October 28) National HoUSed Campaign Call Featuring Updates on Government Shutdown Impacts on Healthcare and Domestic Violence Survivors
By Kayla Blackwell, NLIHC Senior Housing Policy Analyst Join tomorrow's (October 28) national HoUSed campaign call from 4 to 5 pm ET. The call will focus on how the federal government shutdown…
Council of Large Public Housing Authorities Report: An Estimated $169 Billion is Needed to Preserve Nation’s Public Housing
By Libby O’Neill, NLIHC Senior Policy AnalystThe Council of Large Public Housing Authorities (CLPHA) released an interim report on October 23, Estimating the Cost to Preserve the Nation’s Public…
Senate Banking Subcommittee Holds Hearing, “Innovation in U.S. Housing: Solutions and Policies for America’s Future”
By San Kwon, NLIHC Policy InternThe Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Subcommittee on Housing, Transportation, and Community Development held a hearing on October 21, “Innovation in U.S.…
Food Assistance Threatened and Federal Workers Miss First Paycheck as Government Shutdown Reaches Day 27, with No Funding Deal in Sight
By Kim Johnson, NLIHC Senior Director of Policy An estimated 1.4 million federal employees did not receive a paycheck last week because of the ongoing federal government shutdown. Today (October…
Where to Find Us—October 20
Under One Roof/HCDNNJ Annual Conference—New Brunswick, New Jersey, October 24 (Renee M. Willis, Featured Speaker) 2025 NLADA Annual Conference—Washington, DC, October 29-November 1 (Ramina Davidson)…
NLIHC in the News for the Week of October 13
The following are some of the news stories to which NLIHC contributed during the week of October 13: “Some Americans are starting to feel the impact of the government shutdown,” West Hawaii…
Crossroads Conversations—Fault Lines: Inside the Housing Crisis
By May Louis-Juste, NLIHC Project Manager, Strategic Partnerships Join Friendship Heights Alliance for an in-person screening of Fault Lines: Inside the Housing Crisis on Thursday, November 20…