The federal budget process was the official focus of an October 21 Senate Budget Committee hearing, but debate on federal budget priorities and spending caps were center stage. While Senate Budget…
On October 21, the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies held a hearing on Rural Development (RD) issues. Housing…
Materials from the October 19 webinar Spending Caps, Budget Negotiations, and the Impact on Housing and Community Development in Your Community are now available online. The webinar, hosted by the…
House Financial Services Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance Chair Blaine Luetkemeyer’s (R-MO) housing assistance reform bill received broad support during an October 21 hearing. H.R. 3700, the “…
On October 22 the House Committee on Financial Services held another in a series of hearings on the future of housing in America. Through these hearings, the Committee is examining the impact of…
On October 20, the Stop Sanctuary Policies and Protect Americans Act (S. 2146) was blocked from advancing in the Senate. The bill, introduced by Senator David Vitter (R-LA), would strip federal…
The J. Ronald Terwilliger Foundation for Housing America’s Families hosted a Housing Summit in Manchester, NH on October 16, 2015. The event included speakers from all areas of housing, as well as…
A special Albuquerque Native American Homeless Task Force presented 14 recommendations to improve housing solutions for Native Americans to Albuquerque Mayor Richard Berry on August 18. According to…
A study by the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, TANF Cash Benefits Have Fallen by More Than 20 Percent in Most States and Continue to Erode, shows that Temporary Assistance for Needy Families…
NLIHC is pleased to announce that Representative Barbara Lee (D-CA) will be the recipient of the 2016 Edward W. Brooke Housing Leadership Award. The Brooke Award is named for the late Senator Edward…
NLIHC is seeking candidates for the position of President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO). For consideration, interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and writing samples. The…
HUD will publish sub-regulatory guidance regarding the NHTF Allocation Plan and maximum per-unit subsidies in early spring 2016. First expected in this fall, this guidance will add more detail to the…