Andrew Aurand joined NLIHC on July 6 as the new Vice President for Research. Andrew has extensive experience in research and affordable housing. He previously served as a faculty member in the…
WASHINGTON, D.C.- Today the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) released the much-awaited Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing (AFFH) rule that is intended to improve compliance…
The Florida Housing Coalition (FHC), an NLIHC State Coalition Partner, and advocates across the state won a major budget victory with passage of the 2015-2016 General Appropriations Act on June 19.…
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services released an Informational Bulletin on June 26 that provides information on how communities can…
The National Alliance to End Homelessness (NAEH) prepared a summary of a HUD notice published in the Federal Register on June 3, requesting public comment regarding the interim Emergency Solutions…
NLIHC submitted comments on July 2 supporting HUD’s intention to amend the Fair Market Rent (FMR) regulations by replacing the 50th percentile program with Small Area FMRs (SAFMRs) in certain…
HUD has released its latest Comprehensive Housing Affordability Strategy (CHAS) data. The five-year (2008-2012) data are used by state and local governments to examine housing need trends. The data…
The third video in NLIHC’s five-part series, Getting to Know the National Housing Trust Fund Law and Regulations, focuses on the required components of and process for distributing National Housing…
On July 2, the National Housing Trust Fund (NHTF) Campaign sent a letter to Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Jack Reed (D-RI), Chair and Ranking Member, respectively, of the Senate Appropriations…
Welcome to the following people and organizations who joined NLIHC in the second quarter of 2015:
Doris Anthony, Maidens, VA
Megan Bolton, Portland, OR
Toni Gail Brewer, Atlanta, GA
Tiffanie…
A report released by the True Colors Fund finds that youth who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or questioning (LGBTQ) make up nearly 30% of homeless youth assisted by service…
On June 25, the Senate Committee on Appropriations passed a Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies (THUD) passed an FY16 spending bill that does not raid the National…
