Study Finds Significant Barriers to Applying for Federal Rental Assistance
An article published in Social Problems, “‘The Squeaky Wheel Gets the Grease’: Rental Assistance Applicants’ Quests for a Rationed and Scarce Resource,” documents various challenges faced by…
NLIHC in the News for the Week of March 26
The following are some of the news stories to which NLIHC contributed during the week of March 26: “Low-income renters continue to be hit hardest by housing shortage” Route Fifty, March 23 at: http…
Where to Find Us – March 20
Citizens’ Housing and Planning Association, “Federal Forum on Affordable Housing” – Boston, MA April 4 (Sarah Saadian) University of Virginia, Student Affordable Housing Group – Charlottesville, VA…
Last Day of Virtual Registration for NLIHC’s 2023 Housing Policy Forum!
In-person tickets for NLIHC’s upcoming 2023 Housing Policy Forum: Onward to Housing Justice have sold out, but you can still attend this year’s Forum virtually. Register here for your virtual ticket…
Illinois Coalition for Fair Housing and Miami Workers Center to Receive NLIHC Statewide and Local Organizing Awards at Housing Policy Forum 2023!
The Illinois Coalition for Fair Housing and the Miami Workers Center will receive Organizing Awards from NLIHC at this week’s Housing Policy Forum 2023: Onward to Housing Justice. NLIHC’s Organizing…
Senator Jack Reed Introduces Legislation to Strengthen U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness
Senator Jack Reed (D-RI), along with Senators Susan Collins (R-ME), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV), and Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), introduced a bill to permanently authorize the U.…
Join Today’s (3/20) NLIHC, NAEH, CBPP Webinar on Homelessness and Housing First
NLIHC, the National Alliance to End Homelessness (NAEH), and the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP) invite advocates nationwide to register for the fourth webinar in our series on…
Recap of 3/13 National HoUSed Campaign Call
On the most recent (March 13) National HoUSed Campaign Call, we discussed President Biden’s fiscal year (FY) 2024 budget; research detailing the relationship between housing supply and homelessness;…
House Freedom Caucus Proposes Funding Caps and Work Requirements
Members of the U.S. House of Representatives’ Freedom Caucus – a group of ultra-conservative Republicans in the House, led by Representative Scott Perry (R-PA) – released a broad outline of the…
Representative Maxine Waters Calls on Democratic Colleagues to Protect Affordable Housing and Homelessness Investments in FY2024 Budget
U.S. House of Representatives’ Committee on Financial Services Ranking Member Maxine Waters (D-CA) released a statement on March 15 urging her Democratic colleagues to work together to oppose funding…