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October 26, 2015

TANF Benefits Don’t Keep Pace with Inflation and Housing Costs

A study by the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, TANF Cash Benefits Have Fallen by More Than 20 Percent in Most States and Continue to Erode, shows that Temporary Assistance for Needy Families…

October 26, 2015

NLIHC Pleased to Announce 2016 Brooke and Dolbeare Award Honorees

NLIHC is pleased to announce that Representative Barbara Lee (D-CA) will be the recipient of the 2016 Edward W. Brooke Housing Leadership Award. The Brooke Award is named for the late Senator Edward…

October 26, 2015

NLIHC Seeking Candidates for President and CEO

NLIHC is seeking candidates for the position of President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO). For consideration, interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and writing samples. The…

October 19, 2015

NHTF Allocation Plan Guidance Now Expected in Early Spring 2016

HUD will publish sub-regulatory guidance regarding the NHTF Allocation Plan and maximum per-unit subsidies in early spring 2016. First expected in this fall, this guidance will add more detail to the…

October 19, 2015

Treasury Moves up Debt Ceiling Deadline

In a letter to Speaker of the House John Boehner (R-OH), Treasury Secretary Jack Lew said that the nation will reach its debt limit on November 3, two days earlier than Treasury had recently…

October 19, 2015

Fact of the Week: HUD-Assisted Housing in Walkable Neighborhoods, but also Compromised Quality

Memo to Members

Note: Compromised quality is the combination of poor quality school within ½ mile, home values below the area median, and high rate (40% or more) of African-American or Hispanic segregation.…

October 19, 2015

HUD Identifies Jurisdictions Likely to Be the First to Implement New AFFH Rule

The new Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing (AFFH) regulation, published on July 16, 2015 (see Memo, 7/13), requires jurisdictions that receive federal housing and community development funds to…

October 19, 2015

HUD Provides Guidance on Determining the Homeless Status of Youth

On October 9, HUD released new guidance to help intake workers determine and document the homeless status of youth using the definition of homelessness found in the Continuum of Care (CoC) and…

October 19, 2015

Senator Baldwin Wants to Close Tax Loophole to Offset Lifting Sequester Caps

Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) has proposed that Congress close the carried interest tax loophole in order to generate revenue needed to avoid damaging service cuts that could be forced by the budget…

October 19, 2015

Federal Budget and Housing Webinar

Join organizations from across the country on October 19 at 3pm ET for a webinar on Spending Caps, Budget Negotiations, and the Impact on Housing and Community Development in Your Community. Offered…

October 19, 2015

Two Housing Related Hearings in House This Week

The House Financial Services Committee will hold two housing related hearings during the week of October 19, the first in the Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance and the second in full Committee.…

October 19, 2015

Senate Rural Housing Hearing Scheduled

The Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies will hold a hearing on USDA’s Rural Development on October 21 at 10am ET.…

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