A report by HUD’s Office of Inspector General (OIG) concluded that HUD did not enforce the annual reporting requirements of Section 3 for public housing authorities (PHAs) receiving Recovery Act…
The Oregon Housing Alliance, a diverse coalition of advocates convened by NLIHC State Coalition Partner, Neighborhood Partnerships, ended the 2013 state legislative session with increased affordable…
On July 17, the U.S. Census Bureau and HUD released factsheets summarizing the 2011 American Housing Survey (AHS) data for 29 metropolitan areas as well as for the nation as a whole. AHS national…
HUD recently launched a new Geospatial Data Resources portal page on its HUD USER site. The site contains a wealth of maps and geographic information system (GIS) resources depicting demographic and…
On July 9, the National Low Income Housing Coalition, along with three individual plaintiffs and the Right to the City Alliance, filed a lawsuit against the Acting Director of the Federal Housing…
The Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs is scheduled to vote on the nomination of Representative Mel Watt (D-NC) for the position of Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director…
NLIHC and the United for Homes campaign continue to urge Senators to include the United for Homes proposal to fund the National Housing Trust Fund through a modification of the mortgage interest…
House Committee on Financial Services Chair Jeb Hensarling (R-TX) unveiled a package to dismantle the current housing finance system, the “Protecting American Taxpayers and Homeowners (PATH) Act,” on…
In August, the Bipartisan Policy Center’s Housing Commission will host three regional forums. The forums will cover a breadth of topics, including the state of the housing market, affordable rental…
NLIHC’s Policy Fact Sheets on key issues have been updated for July. Find all of NLIHC’s fact sheets at: www.nlihc.org/involvement/advocacy/factsheets.