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…
Opportunity Starts on Home to Release National Policy Agenda and Host Congressional Briefing on January 24
The Opportunity Starts at Home multi-sector affordable housing campaign will release its national policy agenda, Within Reach: Ambitious Federal Solutions to Meet the Housing Needs of the Most…
Disaster Housing Recovery Updates – January 22, 2019
The following is a review of disaster housing recovery developments since the last edition of Memo to Members and Partners (for the article in the previous Memo, see 1/14). NLIHC also…
Study Examines Effectiveness of Homeless Prevention and Rapid Re-Housing Program
An article in Housing Policy Debate, “The Impact of Homeless Prevention on Residential Instability: Evidence from the Homeless Prevention and Rapid Re-Housing Program,” found that the Homeless…
From the Field: Maine Advocates Celebrate Long-Delayed Authorization of $15 Million in Bonds for Affordable Homes for Seniors
Maine Governor Janet Mills authorized on January 15 the sale of $15 million in bonds to construct and repair affordable homes for seniors. A ballot measure calling for the sale of the bonds for…
NLIHC in the News for the Week of January 13
The following are some of the news stories that NLIHC contributed to during the week of January 13. “Microsoft’s Leap Into Housing Illuminates Government’s Retreat,” The New York Times, January 18…
Cleveland Hosts Next NeighborWorks Training Institute, February 18-22
The NeighborWorks Training Institute (NTI) is a premier provider of affordable housing and community development training and certifications, offering more than 100 professional courses lasting from…
Grounded Solutions Seeks Funding Applications for Inclusive-Growth, Lasting-Affordability Efforts
Grounded Solutions Network seeks applications for its new “ForEveryoneHome” initiative – an 18-month program that will help a select group of cities chart a path to inclusive growth through lasting…
Where to Find Us – January 22
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…
Government Shutdown Continues into Fourth Week with No End in Sight
The partial federal government shutdown, now into its fourth week, continues with no end in sight. On January 10, House Democrats, who passed a package of spending bills to end the government…