The following are some of the news stories that NLIHC contributed to during the week of April 21.
“Washington Post Columnist Michelle Singletary Says You Don't Deserve a Vacation If You Have Debt…
NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel will testify at a House Financial Services Committee hearing, “Housing in America: Assessing the Infrastructure Needs of America’s Housing Stock,” on Tuesday,…
Advocates and voters took affordable housing into the voting booth in 2018, passing many important ballot measures that increase funding for affordable housing, implement tenant protections, and…
Earlier this month, HUD proposed long-awaited updates to the 1994 interim Section 3 rule. NLIHC invites residents of all HUD-subsidized housing programs for a webinar on the subsidized housing…
Affordable housing advocates around the country are planning for Our Homes, Our Voices National Housing Week of Action (May 30-June 5) with an array of events and activities - rallies, congressional…
Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Representative Bennie Thompson (D-MS) sent a letter on April 18 to the Government Accountability Office (GAO) requesting the agency review federal disaster aid…
The following is a review of additional disaster housing recovery developments since the last edition of Memo to Members and Partners (for the article in the previous Memo, see 4/22…
A study published in Housing Policy Debate, “Household Energy Costs and the Housing Choice Voucher Program: Do Utility Allowances Pay the Bills?,” examined the gap between utility allowances in the…
The Opportunity Starts at Home multi-sector affordable homes campaign has issued a sign-on letter calling on Congress to increase investments in the national Housing Trust Fund (HTF) to at least $3.5…
The Coalition for Nonprofit Housing and Economic Development (CNHED), an NLIHC state partner, hosted its annual housing advocacy day at the Washington, DC, City Council on April 24. CNHED holds this…
