Register for Today’s (11/4) Our Homes, Our Votes Webinar: “Overcoming Voter Suppression and Building Confidence in Elections”
The Our Homes, Our Votes: 2024 webinar series provides resources, guidance, and inspiration for organizations and individuals seeking to launch or strengthen their own nonpartisan voter and…
Plans for Passing Disaster Aid Package and Continuing Resolution after Election Start Taking Shape in Congress – Take Action!
There is growing consensus among lawmakers that Congress will not have the capacity to negotiate both a disaster aid package and a final spending agreement for fiscal year (FY) 2025. Rather, when…
DHRC Webinar Series Highlights Shifting Political Contexts and Opportunities for Fixing Broken Disaster Recovery System
NLIHC and members of the Disaster Housing Recovery Coalition (DHRC) launched a new webinar series, “National Call for Equitable Disaster Housing Recovery for Hurricanes Helene and Milton,” on October…
VA Housed Nearly 48,000 Veterans Experiencing Homelessness in Fiscal Year 2024
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced on October 24 that it had housed 47,925 veterans experiencing homelessness in fiscal year (FY) 2024, surpassing its goal to house 41,000…
New Campaign Podcast Episode Reflects on Six Years of Building Multi-Sector Partnerships Nationwide
The Opportunity Starts at Home (OSAH) campaign released a new podcast episode featuring a recording of the multi-sector panel discussion held during the campaign’s October 1 Roundtable event, “…
Register for NLIHC’s Upcoming Webinar on Rental Junk Fees
NLIHC’s State and Local Innovation (SLI) project will soon launch the next component of its State and Local Tenant Protection Series: A Primer on Renters’ Rights with a webinar…
Join NLIHC’s State and Local Tenant Protections Network!
NLIHC’s State and Local Innovation (SLI) project launched in April a new State and Local Tenant Protections Network (Network), a virtual convening involving a broad-based coalition of state and local…
Marginalized Communities More Likely to Be Displaced and Negatively Impacted by Disasters
A recent article in the American Journal of Public Health, “Prevalence, Correlates, and Impacts of Displacement Because of Natural Disasters in the United States From 2022 to 2023,” investigates the…
Ohio Advocates Push for Housing Solutions at Statehouse Advocacy Day
The Coalition on Housing and Homelessness in Ohio (COHHIO), an NLIHC state partner, hosted on October 9 its first post-pandemic Advocacy Day at the Ohio Statehouse. More than 60 advocates – from…
Join Today’s (11/4) “Tenant Talk Live” Meeting on Organizing for Just Housing Recovery!
Join NLIHC’s next “Tenant Talk Live,” a meeting geared toward tenant and resident leaders, today, November 4, at 6 pm ET (5 pm CT, 4 pm MT, and 3 pm PT). This month’s guests will host a discussion…
Approximately Half of Households with Tenant-Based Vouchers Live in High-Poverty Areas
Note: High-poverty census tracts are generally defined as those with poverty rates higher than 20%.Source: Hawke, S. (2024, October 15). Tracking Investment: Trends in Housing Vouchers and…