Massachusetts Advocates Secure $10 Million in CDBG-CV Funds for Mortgage and Rental Assistance
The Massachusetts Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) is in the process of determining award recipients for $19.65 million of Massachusetts’ CDBG-CV $20.4 million Phase 1 funding…
NLIHC Welcomes Rebecca Yae as a Senior Research Analyst
NLIHC is pleased to welcome Rebecca Yae as a senior research analyst. Rebecca will work with the research team to evaluate the implementation and effectiveness of state and local emergency rental…
NLIHC Welcomes Esther Omole as Graphic Design and Communications Intern
Esther Abisola Omole is a rising senior at Stanford University where she studies Architectural Design, African & African American Studies, and Art Practice. Esther is passionate about equity in…
NLIHC in the News for the Week of June 14
The following are some of the news stories that NLIHC contributed to during the week of June 14: “Gov. Brown's eviction freeze ends June 30: How lawmakers, advocates want to…
Nearly Half of Lowest-Income Renters Lack Confidence about Next Month’s Rent
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Household Pulse Survey.
Join NLIHC’s National Call on Coronavirus, Housing and Homelessness Today at 2:30 pm ET
Join today’s (June 15) national call on coronavirus, housing and homelessness at 2:30-4:00 pm ET to hear from our guest speaker, Congresswoman Deb Haaland (D-NM), one of the first Native American…
NLIHC and National Partners Release Framework for Equitable Homelessness Response During COVID-19
NLIHC, the National Alliance to End Homelessness, the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, and the National Health Care for the Homeless Council collaborated on a Framework for an Equitable COVID-…
House Financial Services Subcommittee Holds Hearing on Inclusive Banking and Equitable Stimulus Payment Delivery
The House Financial Services Subcommittee Task Force on Financial Technology held a remote hearing entitled “Inclusive Banking During a Pandemic/Stimulus Payment Delivery.” The June 11 hearing…
House Financial Services Subcommittee Hold Hearing on Renters, Eviction, and COVID-19
The House Financial Services Subcommittee on Housing, Community Development and Insurance held a remote hearing, "The Rent Is Still Due: America’s Renters, COVID-19, and an Unprecedented Eviction…
Senate Banking Committee Holds Hearing on Housing Regulation During COVID-19
The Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs held a virtual hearing entitled “Oversight of Housing Regulators” on June 9. HUD Secretary Ben Carson and Federal Housing Finance Agency (…
HUD HOME Program Provides Sample Cares Act Eviction Moratorium Materials for Tenants and Owners
The Office of Affordable Housing Programs (OAHP) in HUD’s Office of Community Planning and Development (CPD) posted on June 9 a sample flyer for tenants and a sample letter to owners. Participating…