The New York State Tenants & Neighbors Coalition, an NLIHC State Coalition Partner, has made significant progress with its 2013 legislative and regulatory priorities, including the preservation…
The Honorable David Coss, the Mayor of Santa Fe, New Mexico, is the first mayor to endorse the United for Homes campaign. The New Mexico Coalition to End Homelessness, an NLIHC State Coalition…
On September 20, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.J. Res. 59, a continuing resolution (CR) to fund the government from the start of the fiscal year on October 1 through December 15. H.J.…
NLIHC submitted formal comments regarding the proposed improvements to existing regulations regarding affirmatively furthering fair housing choice (AFFH) on September 17. NLIHC supported the proposed…
HUD released a proposed rule, “Housing Counseling Program: New Certification Requirements,” on September 13. The proposed rule seeks to address changes made to the HUD housing counseling program made…
The Senate Banking Subcommittee on Housing, Transportation, and Community Development held a hearing, “Recovering from Superstorm Sandy: Assessing the Progress, Continuing Needs, and Rebuilding…
Senator Orrin Hatch (R-UT) introduced S. 1518, the Improving Outcomes for Youth At Risk for Sex Trafficking Act of 2013, on September 18. The legislation has been referred to the Senate Committee on…
The Colorado Coalition for the Homeless (CCH), an NLIHC State Coalition Partner, ended the 2013 state legislative session with a new path to address chronic homelessness among persons with mental…
In a September 17 speech at the National Housing Conference’s Conference on State and Local Housing Policy in Atlanta, HUD Secretary Shaun Donovan affirmed the Administration’s support for the…
The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities and the National Alliance to End Homelessness will present a webinar on federal funding prospects for the Housing Choice Voucher Program in the context of…
The National Law Center on Homelessness and Poverty (Law Center) released, “Cruel, Inhuman, and Degrading: Homelessness in the United States under the International Covenant on Civil & Political…
