Housing Subsidies Lift 2.9 Million Out of Poverty

The U.S. Census Bureau released two annual reports on income and poverty on September 12. Income and Poverty in the United State: 2017 shows that median household income was $61,400, a 1.8% increase…

Report Analyzes Development Costs for LIHTC Projects

A report by Abt Associates analyzed data from more than 2,500 Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) projects developed and placed into service between 2011 and 2016. The intent of the analysis was to…

Appeals Court Upholds Enhanced Voucher Right to Remain

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third District voted 11-1 confirming that the statute that created enhanced vouchers (EVs) provides assisted tenants the right to remain after an owner of private,…

NLIHC in the News for the Week of September 9

The following are some of the news stories that NLIHC contributed to during the week of September 9. “FEMA cutting housing funds for Puerto Rico families,” The Hill, September 14 at: https://bit.…

Where to Find Us – September 17

NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel and other NLIHC staff will be speaking at the following events in the coming months: Interagency CRA & Disaster Recovery Listening Session, Houston, TX, on…

NLIHC Members Open the Door to Dialogue and Collaboration

This week, as part of NLIHC’s Membership Month, we highlight the ways our members “open the door to dialogue and collaboration.” Though participation in numerous NLIHC-led coalitions, campaigns and…