NLIHC Seeks Field Intern for the Winter-Spring 2019 Semester
NLIHC is accepting applications for its field internship position for the winter/spring 2019 semester. The NLHC field intern assists our Field team in creating email campaigns focused on important…
Where to Find Us – January 28
NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel and other NLIHC staff will be speaking at the following events in the coming months: Discussion on Housing, Homelessness and Collaboration, Anchorage, AK, on…
Point of View: End the Shutdown, Stop Eviction Threats – by NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel
The senseless government shutdown is wreaking havoc on the lives of low income seniors, people with disabilities, families with children and others throughout the country. Patrick and Karen called…
Latest Updates on the Shutdown’s Impact on Low-Income Residents and the Programs that Serve Them
NLIHC and other leaders of the Campaign for Housing and Community Development Funding (CHCDF) have published an updated factsheet with the latest details on how the federal government shutdown…
House Democrats Again Attempt to End Shutdown
The partial federal government shutdown, now a month long, continues as Democrats and Republicans remain at an impasse over funding for a southwestern border wall. Last week, House Democrats…
Members of Congress Highlight Shutdown’s Impacts on Affordable Housing, Call for Government to Reopen and for HUD to Follow its Contingency Plan
A group of 34 U.S. senators and 138 representatives sent a letter on January 17 to President Donald Trump and HUD Secretary Ben Carson sharing the legislators’ concerns about the negative impacts on…
Partial Government Shutdown Challenges Owners and Puts Tenants at Risk
On December 22, 2018, the federal government began a partial shutdown when Congress and President Trump could not agree on an appropriations bill or continuing resolution that would continue to fund…
HUD Provides Voucher Guidance to PHA Directors during Shutdown
HUD’s Office of Public and Indian Housing (PIH) sent a memorandum to public housing agency (PHA) executive directors on January 15 stating that Housing Choice Voucher renewal funds and Administrative…
New Members Announced for Key Congressional Committees
House Democrats have released committee rosters for several committees, including House Financial Services, Appropriations, and Ways and Means. House Republicans released their committee rosters for…
What in the World is Going on in Washington?! Find out at NLIHC’s 2019 Housing Policy Forum, March 27-29
Many are asking in disbelief, “What in the world is going on in our nation’s capital?!” Find out at NLIHC’s 2019 Housing Policy Forum: Seizing the Moment for Bold Solutions taking place at the…
Honor 2019 Housing Leadership Awardee Dr. Mitchell Katz for His Work on Health, Homelessness, and Housing
Join NLIHC in recognizing 2019 Housing Leadership Award honoree Dr. Mitchell Katz, president and CEO of NYC Health + Hospitals, who will receive the 2019 Sheila Crowley Housing Justice Award for…