Welcome to these new members who joined in July and August 2013:Leticia Castellanos, Waukegan, ILTillie Croxdale, Chicago, ILCrystal Espinoza, San Francisco, CACheryl Fountaine-Kempf, Neenah,…
In this summer issue, Tenant Talk took a deep look at two important issues: the lawsuit for homes led by NLIHC and Right to the City, and source of income discrimination. Questions/comments or want…
The State of Housing in Black America explores recent housing trends in the African American community, including high rates of foreclosures and falling rates of homeownership, the impacts of these…
Congress remains on recess. Both the Senate and House will reconvene the week of September 9. Look for an analysis of what to expect for housing policy and programs this fall in the next issue of…
The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) issued a “Sequestration Update Report” as required by the Budget Control Act of 2011 (BCA). The report describes the actions that would be necessary to…
NLIHC, along with the over 70 organizations in the Campaign for Housing and Community Development Funding, which NLIHC facilitates, is circulating a survey on the impacts of sequestration of HUD…
The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP) will hold a webinar, “Budget Battles and the Funding Outlook for Low Income Housing Programs,” on September 11 from 3pm - 4pm ET.The webinar will…
NLIHC urges advocates to submit comments about HUD’s proposed improvements to existing regulations regarding affirmatively furthering fair housing, AFFH (see Memo, 7/19 and 8/23). NLIHC has a…
HUD issued Notice PIH 2013-21 to clarify previous guidance on the use of tenant participation funds in public housing. The public housing operating fund formula provides each public housing agency (…
The Maine Affordable Housing Coalition (MAHC), an NLIHC State Coalition Partner, and its partners in the architecture, engineering and contractor fields in Maine are celebrating their victory in…
The American Community Survey (ACS) provides detailed demographic, social, economic, and housing statistics on every community in the country on an annual basis. The Census Bureau will be hosting a…
