Fight for Housing Justice Campaign Week of Action Starts Today!
March 16 is the deadline to submit comments opposing HUD Secretary Carson’s proposed changes to the Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing (AFFH) rule. HUD’s proposal signals this administration’s…
HUD to Offer Webinar on Infectious Disease Preparedness for Homeless Assistance Providers and Partners, March 10
HUD’s Office of Special Needs Assistance Programs (SNAPS) will conduct a webinar, “Infectious Disease Preparedness for Homeless Assistance Providers and Their Partners,” on Tuesday, March 10 at 3:00…
HUD Awards $5 Million to Public Housing Agencies to Install Carbon Monoxide Detectors
HUD awarded $5 million to public housing agencies (PHAs) to purchase and install carbon monoxide (CO) detectors in public housing units, the first time it has done so. The source is HUD's Capital…
House Passes the “Yes in My Backyard Act”
The House of Representatives passed by voice vote the “Yes In My Backyard (YIMBY) Act” (H.R. 4351) on March 2. NLIHC supports this bill. The bill aims to encourage affordable housing development…
House Subcommittee Questions HUD Secretary Carson on FY21 Budget Request and More
The House Department of Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies (THUD) Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations held a hearing on March 4 about the HUD budget…
New York Times Features 2020 Candidates’ Housing Proposals
Voters care deeply about solutions to the affordable housing and homelessness crisis in America. National media outlets are shining a spotlight on what 2020 presidential candidates have proposed to…
“Getting Candidates on the Record” about Their Affordable Housing Solutions: Learn How on March 19 Webinar!
Join NLIHC for a webinar on “Getting Candidates on the Record” about their affordable housing solutions on March 19 at 3:00 p.m. ET. Register for this webinar and NLIHC’s entire 15-month “Third…
“Zoning Reform, Civil Rights, and Housing Justice” to be Featured at NLIHC Housing Policy Forum 2020
NLIHC’s Housing Policy Forum 2020: Ending Homelessness and Housing Poverty, taking place in Washington, DC, March 25-27 (register here) will feature dozens of sessions with compelling speakers, and…
Join NLIHC at March 26 Reception Honoring Housing Leaders Jennifer Ho, Bill Faith, and Shauna Sorrells!
Register to attend NLIHC's 38th Annual Housing Leadership Awards Reception to celebrate the 2020 Housing Leadership Award Honorees Jennifer Leimaile Ho, Bill Faith and Shauna Sorrells. The reception…
New Podcast Episode on Latino Rental Housing Affordability
The Opportunity Starts at Home multisector affordable homes campaign released its latest podcast episode, “Latino Rental Housing Affordability,” featuring Agatha So, senior policy analyst…
Disaster Recovery Research Consortium Holds Meetings with Congressional Offices and HUD
The NLIHC-led Disaster Housing Recovery Research Consortium convened in Washington, DC on March 2-3 and met with congressional offices and officials from HUD about data and research priorities for…