HUD’s Office of Policy Development & Research released new 2012 tenant-level Public Use Microdata Sample (PUMS) data. The data are drawn from a 5% sample of all households receiving assistance…
The Louisiana Housing Alliance (LHA), an NLIHC State Coalition Partner, held its Fifth Annual Listening Tour in August. More than 200 people registered for the events, which covered nine regions…
Welcome to these new members who joined in September 2013:Diane Eaton, Columbia, MDBetty Jackson, Canton, OHJohn Malone, Honolulu, HIRuthella White, Gresham, OR
We have updated our Policy Fact Sheets for key issues for October. The Policy Fact Sheets provide broad overviews of issues related to key housing topics like appropriations, public housing, project-…
Today, the U.S. government shut down for the first time in 17 years as a result of Congress failing to agree on FY14 spending levels. This failure to act by Congress marks another missed opportunity…
Today, the first United for Homes road trip kicks off in the state of Michigan. National Low Income Housing Coalition President Sheila Crowley and Outreach Associate Joe Lindstrom will travel…
A new report from the Center for American Progress examines the factors contributing to homelessness among LGBT youth. According to the report, LGBT youth are disproportionately represented among…
NLIHC President Sheila Crowley and Outreach Associate Joe Lindstrom will travel through the state of Michigan from October 1 to October 4 for a series of eight events to highlight the United For…
One day prior to the start of FY14, Congress has not passed appropriations bills for any department and is not close to reaching agreement on a continuing resolution (CR) to continue to fund the…
While the CR drama dominated budget issues last week, advocates continued to press for strong HUD funding in a final FY14 budget. NLIHC joined national, state, and local members of the Preservation…
FHA Commissioner Carol Galante sent a letter to the Senate Banking Committee on September 27 requesting $1.7 billion in additional mandatory funding for the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) in…