Celebrate Civic Health Month!
Our Homes, Our Votes is NLIHC’s nonpartisan campaign to boost voter turnout among low-income renters and educate candidates about housing solutions. NLIHC is proud to join over 300 organizations…
Join Next Monday’s (8/21) “Tenant Talk Live” on Forming a Tenant-Based Group!
NLIHC will host the next session of “Tenant Talk Live” – a webinar geared towards tenant and resident leaders – next Monday, August 21, at 6 pm ET. The webinar, “How to Form a Tenant-Based Group:…
Tribal Housing Advocates Celebrate Senate’s Passage of “Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act”
The U.S. Senate passed on July 27 the “Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act of 2023” (NAHASDA) through an amendment (S.Amdt.1078) attached to the “National Defense…
NLIHC to Release Summer Issue of Tenant Talk on Thursday (August 17)!
NLIHC will release the summer issue of Tenant Talk, our biannual newsletter engaging tenants in housing advocacy, this Thursday (August 17)! The upcoming issue, Tenant Talk: Taking Pride into Our…
ACLU Article Connects Systemic Inequality to Lack of Fair Housing
In a recent article, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) explains why efforts to address systemic inequality must focus on ensuring fair housing. The article explores the concept of fair…
Housing First Approach Helps Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence Remain Stably Housed
A study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) Network Open finds that a Housing First model of service delivery for survivors of intimate partner violence may be more…
Intimate Partner Violence Survivors May Achieve Housing Stability Faster with Housing First Approach
Note: Scores were assessed using the Housing Instability Scale and range from 0 to 7, with a higher score indicating greater housing instability. The traditional approach to service delivery…
NLIHC in the News for the Week of August 6
The following are some of the news stories to which NLIHC contributed during the week of August 6: “Report: Homelessness declined by 17% during the pandemic; family homelessness went down by a…
NLIHC, Tenant Leader Cohort, Partnership for Just Housing, and 17 Senators Submit Comments to FHFA in Support of Federal Tenant Protections
NLIHC and advocates from around the country showed strong support for federal tenant protections by submitting comments to the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) in response to its Request for…
Recap of 7/31 National HoUSed Campaign Call
NLIHC hosted a national HoUSed campaign call on July 31. We were joined by Dr. Salil Deo and Dr. Sadeer Al-Kindi, lead authors of a new report on the connections between historic redlining and…
Take Action on Affordable Housing and Homelessness during August Recess with NLIHC’s Congressional Recess Toolkit!
Members of Congress are back in their home states and districts for August recess and will not return to their D.C. offices until September. With members in town to campaign and speak with…