A study by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, The Measurement of Rent Inflation, finds that rent inflation is consistently greater for low cost rental units than for higher cost units. Lower…
A study conducted by The Bassuk Center on Homeless and Vulnerable Children and Youth, Services Matter: How Housing & Services Can End Family Homelessness, finds that 85% of community service…
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…
On September 22 at Project Homeless Connect, the annual event that provides services to more than 600 Buffalo area homeless individuals, state legislators and community leaders called on …
A two-year deal to relieve federal programs from the bulk of sequester spending caps was announced on October 26, passed by both chambers of Congress by October 30, and sent to President Barack Obama…
On October 28, the HOME Coalition held a Congressional briefing sponsored by Senators Patrick Leahy (D-VT) and Chris Coons (D-DE) to release of a new report showing the HOME Investment Partnerships…
House Committee on Financial Services Ranking Member Maxine Waters (D-CA) introduced H.R. 3827, a bill to make a number of improvements to the project-basing of housing choice vouchers. Project-based…
On October 29, the Senate Finance Committee held a hearing examining welfare and poverty in America. Senators and witnesses discussed the causes of poverty for families, with a particular focus on…
On October 28, the House Budget Committee held a hearing, Restoring the Trust of America’s Most Vulnerable, to examine and improve the efficacy of safety-net programs for families who live in poverty…
Source: Pendall, R., et al. (2015). Driving to Opportunities: Voucher Users, Cars, and Movement to Sustainable Neighborhoods. Cityscape: A Journal of Policy Development and Research. Vol 17(2), p.…
