15-2 Research Updates

Out of Reach NLIHC released in June our annual Out of Reach report, which compares the wages people earn and the price of modest rental housing in every state, metropolitan area, and county in the U…

15-2 Policy Updates

Note: Given the fast-changing nature of the legislative process, some information in this article may be outdated by the time of publication.  Fiscal Year 2025 Budget The U.S. Congress is…

15-2 Become an Our Homes, Our Votes Affiliate!

The Our Homes, Our Votes Affiliates Network provides support for state-, local-, and neighborhood-level civic engagement activities. Any nonpartisan organization that is committed to boosting voter…

15-2 Pilot Communities Spotlights

Housing advocates and tenant leaders are canvassing their communities, making tens of thousands of phone calls, and crisscrossing their states to host events that will get low-income renters…

15-2 Civic Engagement beyond Voting

Civic engagement is a practice that looks different for each person. Civic engagement is not just about casting a ballot for local, state, and federal elections. Not everyone in our country has the…

15-2 Key Resources for Voters

As a voter, you may run into tricky questions about voter registration, local voting options, and how to protect your voting rights. Below is a list of essential resources that will help you and your…

15-2 How to Engage Candidates as a Tenant or Resident

Elected officials work for the people they serve. For this reason, it is important for tenants to engage with candidates on the campaign trail and make their priorities known. Tenants should engage…