Here are some media stories NLIHC contributed to in recent weeks:
“How Ben Carson Could Undo a Desegregation Effort,” The New York Times, November 23, 2016 at: http://nyti.ms/2ft3ABG
“The Future…
Submit your nominations for the 2017 NLIHC Annual Organizing Award. The Organizing Award recognizes outstanding achievement during 2016 in state, local and/or resident organizing activity that…
NLIHC is relaunching the United for Homes (UFH) campaign calling for a rebalancing of federal housing investments through mortgage interest deduction (MID) reform. NLIHC will host a webinar at 2 pm…
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued Revenue Ruling 2016-29 stating that the IRS Code does not require or encourage state agencies allocating Low Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTCs) to reject…
President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Dr. Ben Carson to serve as the HUD secretary. Given HUD’s critical role as part of the federal safety net for some of America’s most vulnerable households,…
HUD published an interim rule changing the method for determining participating jurisdictions’ (PJs’) compliance with the HOME Investment Partnerships program (HOME) statute’s requirement that funds…
HUD posted 10 fact sheets about the Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) for public housing residents. The topics of the fact sheets are:
Fact Sheet #1: Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD)…
HUD’s Office of Multifamily Housing has issued two revised chapters for Handbook 4350.1, the “Multifamily Asset Management and Project Servicing,” Chapter 1.02 “Owner and Borrower Structures,” and…
HUD’s Office of Multifamily Housing Programs issued four model forms that owners and managing agents of HUD-assisted private housing must use to comply with the “Violence Against Women Act” (VAWA)…
HUD’s Office of Multifamily Housing Programs (HUD Multifamily) has prepared a short video and two webinars to encourage property owners to adopt preferences for admitting homeless people in…
The U.S. Census Bureau released Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates: 2015 on December 14. These data provide annual estimates of income and poverty for all U.S. counties and school districts. The…
The U.S. Conference of Mayors and the National Alliance to End Homelessness (NAEH) released their annual report on homelessness and hunger in 38 cities. Only nine of the cities had rates of…
