In celebration of NLIHC Membership Month, we invite all of our members, both new and old, to send us a photo of yourself holding a placard with a brief message stating why you are a member of…
HUD has modified the NHTF FAQ and the introductory text on its NHTF webpage with two changes that encourage states to inform stakeholders about the National Housing Trust Fund (NHTF) and to obtain…
On August 20, HUD published the long-awaited final rule amending the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) portability regulations. The purpose of the amendments is to clarify existing requirements,…
In a report dated August 20, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) predicts that funding provided by House FY16 appropriations bills would exceed the sequester spending caps imposed by the 2011…
NLIHC urges organizations to unite with more than 200 organizations that have already signed a letter calling on Senators to reject the House of Representatives’ harmful anti-fair housing amendments…
NLIHC has written and is circulating a sign-on letter urging Members of the Senate Committee on the Judiciary to reject the Vitter-Grassley substitute amendment to the “Stop Sanctuary Cities Act” (S…
On August 19, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) released its final rule establishing affordable housing goals for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac for 2015 through 2017. The goals set benchmarks…
Voters in Maine will have the opportunity in November to aprove a general obligation bond measure that will generate $15 million for the construction of affordable rental housing for Maine’s seniors…
A study from the Urban Institute, Housing Tax and Transfer Programs Decrease Inequality, finds that direct housing subsidies for low income families reduce income inequality, while tax deductions for…
NLIHC is partnering with Nonprofit Vote to celebrate National Voter Registration Day (NVRD) on Tuesday, September 22. NVRD is a single day of coordinated action to help millions of Americans register…