Research Finds Patterns of Racial Inequality in Housing Subsidy Programs
Researchers from the University of Illinois at Chicago, Ball State University, and Washington University in St. Louis published a new study investigating racial inequality in subsidized housing units…
Children in Households with Emergency Rental Assistance Less Likely to Exhibit Signs of Stress
Source: NLIHC, Housing Initiative at Penn, & Reinvestment Fund. (2023). Beyond Housing Stability: Understanding Tenant and Landlord Experiences and the Impact of Emergency Rental Assistance.
NLIHC in the News for the Weeks of August 27 and September 3
The following are some of the news stories to which NLIHC contributed during the weeks of August 27 and September 3: “When subsidized housing isn’t safe, renters struggle to get help from HUD”…
NLIHC Welcomes Evan Martinez as Field Intern
NLIHC is pleased to welcome Evan Martinez as field intern for the 2023-2024 academic year. Evan is currently completing a master’s degree in social work at the University of Maryland, Baltimore, and…
NLIHC Welcomes Isabel Webb Carey as Policy Intern for Disaster Recovery
NLIHC is excited to welcome Isabel Webb Carey as our first-ever policy intern for disaster recovery. Isabel is a fourth-year student at the University of Texas at Austin, where she collaborates with…
NLIHC Welcomes Tia Turner as Policy Intern
NLIHC is pleased to welcome Tia Turner as policy intern. Tia is completing a master’s degree in sociology at Arizona State University and will begin attending the Howard University School of Law in…
Where to Find Us – September 11
Ability Housing, Inc. Annual Summit – Kissimmee, FL, September 12-13 (Diane Yentel) National Alliance of Resident Services in Affordable and Assisted Housing (NAR-SAAH) Conference 2023 – New…
Congressional Leaders Eye Temporary Funding Measure to Keep Federal Government Funded into December and Avoid October Shutdown – Take Action!
Lawmakers will not return to Capitol Hill until after Labor Day, but already discussions are underway about how to keep the federal government funded after September 30, when the new fiscal year…
House Financial Services Committee Democrats Send Letter to FHFA Urging Agency to Provide Robust Tenant Protections
Democrats on the U.S. House of Representatives’ Committee on Financial Services sent a letter to Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director Sandra Thompson on August 23 urging the agency to use…
Join Today’s (August 28) National HoUSed Campaign Call for Universal, Stable, Affordable Homes!
Join today’s (August 28) national HoUSed campaign call from 2:30 to 4:00 pm ET. NLIHC’s Noah Patton will discuss housing stability and the outlook for long-term recovery following recent disasters in…
HUD Approves Modification to Housing Choice Voucher Program to Support Homelessness Solutions in Los Angeles
On August 18, HUD approved requests by the Los Angeles County Development Authority (LACDA) and Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles (HACLA) to modify Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program…