HUD’s Office of Multifamily Housing Programs announced the selection of Thomas R. Davis as the new Director of the Office of Recapitalization. Mr. Davis comes to HUD from Recap Real Estate…
On May 21, Senators Al Franken (D-MN) and Rob Portman (R-OH) introduced S.1412, the “Housing for Homeless Students Act,” which would allow full-time students who are or recently have been homeless to…
The Census Project, a coalition of organizations dedicated to a fair and accurate census, sent a letter to all Members of the U.S. House of Representatives regarding the FY16 Commerce, Justice,…
Several threats to federal Fair Housing protections have surfaced as the U.S. House of Representatives considers H.R. 2577, the FY16 THUD Appropriations bill. Already passed is an amendment by…
The House of Representatives began consideration of its FY16 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies (THUD) appropriation bill on June 3. After additional debate and votes…
Representative Al Green (D-TX) offered an amendment to the House FY16 Appropriations bill that would restore all future funding for the National Housing Trust Fund and increase funding for the HOME…
Senator Barbara Boxer (D-CA) and 30 other Senators (28 Democrats and two Independents) sent a letter to Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Jack Reed (D-RI), Chair and Ranking Member of the Senate…
National researchers, policy experts, and housing mobility practioners will share best practices for improving and expanding housing mobility initiatives at the sixth national conference on housing…
NLIHC is seeking candidates for two positions.
This first is Vice President for Research. The Vice President for Research is a member of the senior leadership team and reports to the President/CEO.…
NLIHC sadly said farewell to Research Director Megan Bolton on May 29. Megan and her family are moving to Portland, OR, where Megan will work for Oregon Housing and Community Services in the…
The next NeighborWorks Training Institute (NTI) will take place in Philadelphia, PA, August 17-21. Participants can select from more than 100 courses in community development, affordable housing,…
The National Law Center on Homelessness and Poverty (NLCHP) has developed a survey to gain information on potential rights violations faced by renters living in foreclosed properties. NLCHP, NLIHC,…