A study released by HUD in March examines average costs per month for providing emergency shelter, transitional housing, and permanent supportive housing for first-time homeless families and…
Another reminder that the Washington DC NeighborWorks Training Institute will take place December 7-11, 2015, featuring a broad array of professional development courses. Choose from over 100 one-to-…
NLIHC is accepting resumes for winter/spring 2016 internship positions. Interns are highly valued and fully integrated into our staff work. We seek students passionate about social justice issues,…
NLIHC is seeking candidates for the position of NLIHC President and Chief Executive Officer. Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and writing samples. The cover letter must…
The National Housing Trust Fund and reform of the mortgage interest deduction (MID) were topics of discussion at two hearings on housing held in the U.S. House of Representatives last week (see…
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…