Ivory Innovations Seeks Nominations for ‘Ivory Prize for Housing Affordability’
Ivory Innovations, an organization that “brings together stakeholders of public and private organizations to support solutions to the national housing affordability crisis,” inaugurated an Ivory…
NLIHC in the News for the Week of September 8
The following are some of the news stories that NLIHC contributed to during the week of September 8: “The Question the Presidential Candidates Don’t Get Asked,” CityLab, September 13 at: https://…
NLIHC Welcomes New Communications/Graphic Design Intern Eddie Stephens
NLIHC is pleased to welcome Eddie Stephens as a communications/graphic design intern for the fall and winter/spring semesters. Eddie recently completed his Certificate in Graphic Design at George…
NLIHC Welcomes New Research Intern Alex Mears
NLIHC is pleased to welcome Alex Mears as a research intern for the fall semester. Alex is a second-year graduate student at Georgetown University pursuing a Master of Public Policy with a focus on…
Where to Find Us - September 16
NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel and other NLIHC staff will be speaking at the following events in the coming months: Vital Services Conference, Jamestown, ND, September 18-19 Non-Profit…
More than 600 Organizations Tell Presidential Debate Moderators: Ask about Affordable Housing!
More than 600 organizations are calling on the moderators of this week’s presidential candidate debate to ask the candidates about their solutions to the housing affordability crisis. The letter,…
Join Pre-Debate Tweetstorm for Affordable Housing on September 11
The third Democratic presidential debate will be held on September 12, 8:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m. ET in Houston, TX. Ten candidates will participate, most of whom have released significant proposals or…
White House Unveils Housing Finance Reform Plan
The Trump administration released on September 5 a plan outlining legislative and administrative reforms to the nation’s housing finance system. The proposal includes the recapitalization and release…
House to Vote on Stopgap Funding Bill before End of Fiscal Year
House Democratic leaders announced they would be holding a vote on a stopgap funding measure, known as a continuing resolution, the week of September 16. Congress will need to pass a continuing…
Hurricane Dorian Finally Moves into the North Atlantic
After devastating the Bahamas and subjecting the eastern United States and Canada to dangerous storm surge and tropical storm-force winds, Hurricane Dorian has finally moved out into the North…
DHS Transfers FEMA Funding to ICE
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced it was planning to transfer at least $115 million out of FEMA’s Disaster Relief Fund and direct the funds to Immigration and Customs…