Study Finds Affordable Housing Reduces Health Care Costs
A study conducted by the Center for Outcomes Research and Education (CORE) and sponsored by Enterprise Community Partners found affordable housing reduced overall health care expenditures by 12% for…
Millions of Families on Voucher and Public Housing Waiting Lists
A report by the Public and Affordable Housing Research Corporation (PAHRC) titled Housing Agency Waiting Lists and the Demand for Housing Assistance estimates there are approximately 1.6 million…
From the Field: Maryland Affordable Housing Coalition Hosts Housing Advocacy Day
On February 18, advocates from across Maryland gathered in Annapolis for Housing Day, coordinated by the Maryland Affordable Housing Coalition (MAHC), an NLIHC state partner. More than 200 advocates…
Los Angeles NeighborWorks Training Institute, May 2-6
The next NeighborWorks Training Institute (NTI) takes place May 2-6 in Los Angeles, CA. The NTI will offer over 100 course offerings in affordable housing development and financing, housing asset…
The Consortium for Housing and Asset Management Annual Conference, June 27-29
How to keep affordable housing sustainable is the challenge thought-leaders from across the affordable housing movement will be exploring at the Consortium for Housing and Asset Management (CHAM)…
NLIHC is Accepting Applications for Summer Internships
NLIHC is accepting resumes for summer 2016 internship positions. Interns are highly valued and fully integrated into our staff work. We seek students passionate about social justice issues, with…
Representative Ellison’s “Dear Colleague” Letter on Ending Family Homelessness
Drawing attention to the hundreds of thousands of homeless families in the U.S., Representative Keith Ellison (D-MN) has circulated a new “Dear Colleague” letter asking Members of the House of…
Ways and Means Chair Cites Challenges in Passing Comprehensive Tax Reform
On February 25 at a Brookings Institute event, House Ways and Means Committee Chair Kevin Brady (R-TX) discussed his goals for reforming the U.S. tax code. Mr. Brady said he hopes to achieve revenue-…
House Republicans Mired in Budget Battles
The release of House Budget Chair Tom Price’s (R-GA) FY17 budget resolution, originally expected the week of February 22, was delayed due to significant disagreements among House Republican…
House Hearing on HUD FY17 Request Set
The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies will hold a March 1 hearing on HUD’s FY17 budget request. HUD Secretary Julián Castro…