HUD Releases Guidance to Increase Utilization of Mainstream Vouchers for People with Disabilities
HUD published on August 27 updated guidance for its Mainstream Voucher program that creates new alternative requirements and waivers to enable public housing agencies (PHAs) to better utilize…
Our Homes, Our Votes Updates – September 9, 2024
Two New Reports Highlight Impact of Voter Suppression in Southern States, Emphasizing Disproportionate Impacts on Voters of Color The Southern Poverty Law Center published a report, A More than…
Join Monday’s (9/16) Our Homes, Our Votes Webinar: “Voter Education: The Who, What, Where, When, Why, and How”
The Our Homes, Our Votes: 2024 webinar series provides resources, guidance, and inspiration for organizations and individuals seeking to launch or strengthen their own nonpartisan voter and candidate…
HUD Releases Recordings of Recent Source-of-Income Discrimination Event
HUD has released recordings of an Office of Policy Development and Research (PD&R) Quarterly Update on source-of-income discrimination (SOI) hosted on July 25. The event brought together…
OSAH Campaign Staff Attend 2024 Alaska Housing Summit
Opportunity Starts at Home (OSAH) campaign staff participated in the 2024 Alaska Housing Summit, hosted by the Alaska Coalition on Housing and Homelessness (AKCH2), on August 29. The summit focused…
Report Suggests Rent Stabilization Is Associated with Higher Supply of Rental Housing Units Affordable to ELI Renters
A recent report by the Urban Institute, Rent Control and the Supply of Affordable Housing, examines the relationship between rent regulation reforms and the supply of rental housing overall and…
Women – Particularly Black and Latina Women – Earn Less Than Their Male Counterparts and Face More Difficulties Affording Rental Housing
Note: Housing wages based on HUD Fair Market Rents. The hourly wages by percentile are drawn from Economic Policy Institute State of Working America Data Library 2023, adjusted to 2024 dollars.…
NLIHC Seeks Fund Development Director
NLIHC seeks a fund development director to work closely with the NLIHC vice president of external affairs to support NLIHC’s development and fundraising endeavors. The fund development director will…
NLIHC Seeks Graphic Communications Coordinator
NLIHC seeks a graphic communications coordinator to work closely with the NLIHC director of communications to support NLIHC’s externally facing efforts and products. The graphic communications…
NLIHC Seeks Graphic Communications Manager
NLIHC seeks a graphic communications manager to work closely with the NLIHC director of communications to ensure effective and efficient NLIHC graphic communications project management. The graphic…
NLIHC in the News for the Weeks of August 18 through September 8
The following are some of the news stories to which NLIHC contributed between August 18 and September 8: “Diane Yentel on Low-Income Rental Housing Access & Affordability” CSPAN Washington…