HUD issued a Notice to help public housing agencies (PHAs) understand the Community Service and Self-Sufficiency Requirement (CSSR) for public housing residents so that PHAs can more effectively…
The U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness (USICH) released a report providing guidance to help communities develop local action plans that connect unsheltered homeless people with permanent…
The Homeless and Housing Coalition of Kentucky (HHCK), an NLIHC State Coalition Partner, is leading the Healthy Homes Coalition, which is working to pass legislation that would extend Kentucky’s…
A report from The Century Foundation estimates that the number of people living in high-poverty neighborhoods has increased from 7.2 million to 13.8 million since 2000. This 91% increase reverses a…
The Poverty & Race Research Action Council (PRRAC) issued a report highlighting features of state Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) policies that have the potential to reverse segregated…
NLIHC is accepting resumes for fall 2015 internship positions. Interns are highly valued and fully integrated into our staff work. We seek students passionate about social justice issues, with…
Below are PDFs for each state that advocates can use these lists based on information provided by HUD to NLIHC.
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Source: Rank, M. and Hirschl, T. (2015). The Likelihood of Experiencing Relative Poverty over the Life Course. PLOS ONE. Retrieved from http://bit.ly/1TeY6d0
On Tuesday, August 18 at 1:00 pm ET, two HUD officials who are responsible for implementing the new Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing (AFFH) rule will discuss the rule’s requirements and how it…
On July 16, HUD published a revised Assessment Tool (see Memo, 7/20) to be used to complete an Assessment of Fair Housing (AFH), as required by HUD’s new affirmatively furthering fair housing (AFFH)…
The House and Senate will be in recess until September 8. Please take advantage of the August recess to communicate with your Senators and Representatives and to educate them about the importance of…
On July 3, Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) introduced the “Local Zoning Decisions Protection Act” (S. 1909) that would prohibit the use of federal funds to “implement, administer or enforce” HUD’s recently…
