NLIHC Seeks Housing Campaign Coordinator
NLIHC seeks a housing campaign coordinator to join our Opportunity Starts at Home (OSAH) campaign. The housing campaign coordinator will work closely with the OSAH campaign director to build and…
NLIHC Welcomes New Members in Third Quarter of 2023
NLIHC welcomed a broad range of individuals and organizations as new members during the third quarter of 2023! NLIHC members support strategic advocacy for our policy priorities and build connections…
Where to Find Us – October 10
Disability Network Southwest Michigan, Disability Caucus Meeting – Virtual, October 10 (Courtney Cooperman) Nevada Housing Conference – Las Vegas, NV, October 11 (Brooke Schipporeit) Refugee…
Federal Government Stays Open After Congress Reaches Agreement on Continuing Resolution – Take Action!
This weekend, Congress passed, and President Biden signed, a short-term continuing resolution (CR) that continues to fund the federal government through November 17. The bill also includes $16…
National Voter Education Week Begins Today (10/2)
Our Homes, Our Votes is NLIHC’s nonpartisan campaign to boost voter turnout among low-income renters and educate candidates about housing solutions. NLIHC and Our Homes, Our Votes are proud partners…
Register for Upcoming Our Homes, Our Votes Webinar Series: Housing Is Built with Ballots!
Housing was a winning issue at the ballot box in the 2022 midterm elections. Voters overwhelmingly supported ballot measures to strengthen local tenant protections, dedicate resources to housing and…
House Votes to Include Amendment Defunding “Public Charge” Implementation in Homeland Security Appropriations Bill
The U.S. House of Representatives passed on September 27 the “Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act” (H.R.4367). The bill includes an amendment introduced by Representative Andy Biggs (R…
Senators Smith (D-MN) and Rounds (R-SD) Reintroduce “Rural Housing Service Reform Act” with Revisions, Additional Cosponsors
Senators Tina Smith (D-MN) and Mike Rounds (R-SD) reintroduced the “Rural Housing Service Reform Act of 2023” (S.2790) in the U.S. Senate. The bill, which was reintroduced with revisions and six new…
Application Period for New Los Angeles Emergency Rental Assistance Program Will Close Today (10/2)
The City of Los Angeles launched in August a new emergency rental assistance (ERA) program for households with past due rental arrears. The United to House Los Angeles (ULA) Emergency Rental…
OSAH Campaign Partner ZERO TO THREE Releases State of Babies Yearbook: 2023
Opportunity Starts at Home (OSAH) campaign partner ZERO TO THREE has released its State of Babies Yearbook: 2023. Providing a blueprint for a comprehensive infant and toddler policy agenda, the…
Source-of-Income Protections Can Positively Impact Public Housing
A study published in Housing Studies, “The Spillover Effects of Source-of-Income Anti-Discrimination Laws on Public Housing,” examines the potential effects of source-of-income (SOI) protections on…