Recap of 4/10 National HoUSed Campaign Call
In the most recent (April 10) National HoUSed Campaign Call, we received updates about developments on Capitol Hill, learned about new research on the successes and challenges of the Emergency…
Sign Up to Receive Information about FHFA Request for Input on Multifamily Tenant Protections
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) announced on April 13 that it will issue in May a Request for Input (RFI) regarding multifamily tenant protections. Sign up here to receive details about…
Representatives Bonamici and Garcia Introduce Legislation to Improve Lending Practices for Buyers of Manufactured Housing
Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR) was joined by Congressman Jesús “Chuy” Garcia (D-IL) in introducing the “Fair Manufactured Housing Lending Act” in the U.S. House of Representatives on April 7.…
Protecting Immigrant Families Coalition Releases Partner Toolkit, Announces Webinar to Prepare for Five-Year Bar Week of Action
The Protecting Immigrant Families Coalition (PIF) is hosting a Week of Action from May 1 to May 5 to urge Congress to enact the “Lifting Immigrant Families through Benefits Access Restoration Act” (“…
HUD FHEO Announces Settlement of Complaint about Housing Discrimination against Families with Children
HUD’s Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity (FHEO) announced on April 10 that it had reached a $3 million settlement regarding a complaint about housing discrimination against families with…
HUD PIH Provides Instructions for PHA Regionalization under MTW Demonstration
HUD’s Office of Public and Indian Housing (PIH) issued Notice PIH 2023-08 on April 7, clarifying regulations and PIH policies that apply to regionalization under the Moving to Work (MTW)…
HUD PIH Notice Reminds PHAs of Remedies to Address Failures by Owners of Properties with HCV-Holders to Meet Housing Quality Standards
HUD’s Office of Public and Indian Housing (PIH) issued Notice PIH 2023-06, reminding public housing agencies (PHAs) of the remedies they have when an owner of a property that houses a resident…
National Housing Law Project Announces Settlement Regarding Chicago PHA’s Minimum Rent Policies
The National Housing Law Project (NHLP) has announced that a U.S. District Court approved a settlement agreement between a class of public housing residents and the Chicago Housing Authority (CHA).…
HUD Hosts First Tribal Intergovernmental Advisory Committee Meeting; NLIHC Tribal Partner Represents Low-Income Tribal Member Concerns
HUD Secretary Marcia L. Fudge convened the first-ever Tribal Intergovernmental Advisory Committee (TIAC) meeting on April 12 and 13 in Washington, D.C. TIAC members include elected Tribal officials…
GAO Analysis of HUD Assistance for Households with Disabilities Reveals Need for Accessible Housing
A report conducted by the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) at the direction of Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) and Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) reveals crucial information concerning…
Join Today’s (4/17) “Tenant Talk Live” Webinar on Influencing Public Policy
NLIHC will host the next session of “Tenant Talk Live” – a webinar with and for renter and resident leaders – today, April 17, at 6 pm ET. Today’s webinar, “Policy: It Ain’t Always Pretty…or Easy,”…