On August 19, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) released its final rule establishing affordable housing goals for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac for 2015 through 2017. The goals set benchmarks…
Voters in Maine will have the opportunity in November to aprove a general obligation bond measure that will generate $15 million for the construction of affordable rental housing for Maine’s seniors…
A study from the Urban Institute, Housing Tax and Transfer Programs Decrease Inequality, finds that direct housing subsidies for low income families reduce income inequality, while tax deductions for…
NLIHC is partnering with Nonprofit Vote to celebrate National Voter Registration Day (NVRD) on Tuesday, September 22. NVRD is a single day of coordinated action to help millions of Americans register…
The Coalition on Human Needs has scheduled its annual Poverty Data Training Webinar ahead of the U.S. Census Bureau’s release of poverty data. Jared Bernstein, former top economic adviser for Vice…
The eighth North American Housing and HIV/AIDS Research Summit will bring together researchers, policy makers, service providers, and people with HIV from all parts of North America for a summit to…
September marks Membership Month for NLIHC, which means it’s time to thank current NLIHC members and celebrate your successes as advocates. It is also a time to recruit new NLIHC members from…
The volume of business for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the two housing government sponsored enterprises (GSEs), for the first two quarters of 2015 was significantly higher than originally estimated…
You’ve survived the Twitterstorm that swept through social media at the end of July, but now is not the time to let up on other activities integral to the Caps Hurt Communities campaign. It is urgent…
NLIHC urges organizations to unite with 200 organizations that have already signed a letter calling on Senators to reject the House of Representative’s harmful anti-fair housing amendments in any…
The U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness (USICH) released a report providing guidance to help communities develop local action plans that connect unsheltered homeless people with permanent…
The Homeless and Housing Coalition of Kentucky (HHCK), an NLIHC State Coalition Partner, is leading the Healthy Homes Coalition, which is working to pass legislation that would extend Kentucky’s…