Rhode Island Advocates Celebrate Historic Housing Bond, Expanded Housing Funding, and New Tenant Protections Passed in 2024 Legislative Session
Housing advocates in Rhode Island are celebrating several recent legislative wins, including significant investments in affordable housing funding and expanded tenant protections. Rhode Island…
People of Color Account for a Quarter of Residents in Rental Deserts but Two-Thirds of Residents in High-Rental Neighborhoods
Note: Rental deserts are census tracts where less than 20% of the housing stock is vacant for rent or renter-occupied. Mixed-tenure neighborhoods are tracts where between 20% and 80% of housing is…
NLIHC Seeks Fund Development Director
NLIHC seeks a fund development director to work closely with the NLIHC vice president of external affairs to support NLIHC’s development and fundraising endeavors. The fund development director will…
NLIHC Seeks Graphic Communications Coordinator
NLIHC seeks a graphic communications coordinator to work closely with the NLIHC director of communications to support NLIHC’s externally facing efforts and products. The graphic communications…
NLIHC Seeks Graphic Communications Manager
NLIHC seeks a graphic communications manager to work closely with the NLIHC director of communications to ensure effective and efficient NLIHC graphic communications project management. The graphic…
NLIHC in the News for the Week of July 21
The following are some of the news stories to which NLIHC contributed during the week of July 21: ‘It was humiliating.’ Evictions in these cities are worse than before Covid” CNN, July 24, at:…
Where to Find Us – July 29
Power in Planning: Your Roadmap to Successful National Voter Education Week Celebrations – Virtual, July 24 (Courtney Cooperman) North Carolina Balance of State Continuum of Care (NC BoS CoC…
Biden Administration Proposes to Temporarily Cap Rent Increases by Large Landlords
President Biden announced on July 16 a proposal to temporarily cap rent increases by large landlords at 5% for two years, a policy that would affect half of all rental properties in the U.S.…
NLIHC Centers Racial Equity through IDEAS
NLIHC’s IDEAS (Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Anti-racism, and Systems-thinking) is an organization-wide initiative to advance racial equity and inclusion in our policy analysis and strategy, internal…
House Financial Services Committee Announces Two Hearings
The U.S. House of Representatives’ Committee on Financial Services will hold a hearing, “AI Innovation Explored: Insights into AI Applications in Financial Services and Housing,” on July 23 at 10 am…
Seventy-Four Members of Congress Sign Bicameral Letter Urging Biden to Take Action on Homelessness
Seventy-four members of Congress, led by Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) and Representative Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), sent a letter to President Biden on July 12 urging the administration to take immediate…