The National Housing Law Project (NHLP) has developed more resources about the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS’s) proposed changes to the “public charge” rule (see Memo, 10/15). NHLP has…
Housing Action Illinois, an NLIHC state partner, was recently awarded $1.2 million from HUD to distribute to local nonprofits for housing counseling services. These sub-grants will be given to 33 HUD…
The following is a review of additional housing recovery developments related to Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria, and the California wildfires since last week’s Memo to Members and Partners…
The following is a review of housing recovery developments related to Hurricanes Florence and Michael since last week’s Memo to Members and Partners (for the article in last week’s …
Ayuda Legal Puerto Rico (ALPR), a member of the NLIHC-led Disaster Housing Recovery Coalition (DHRC), submitted comments on the Draft Substantial Amendment to the Action Plan for the use of federal…
On behalf of the Disaster Housing Recovery Coalition (DHRC) of nearly 800 local, state, and national organizations, NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel sent a letter to FEMA on October 26 urging the…
Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) sent a letter on October 12 to HUD Secretary Ben Carson urging him to halt HUD’s efforts to weaken its Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing (AFFH) regulations, which help…
More than 400 letters have been sent to Congress by Opportunity Starts at Home advocates in support of the “Task Force on the Impact of the Affordable Housing Crisis Act” (S.3231). The bill would…
NLIHC is accepting applications and nominations for the 2019 Annual Organizing Awards. The NLIHC Organizing Awards recognize outstanding achievement during 2018 in statewide, regional, citywide,…
HUD’s Office of Affordable Housing Programs has posted three frequently requested ad hoc reports about the HOME Investment Partnerships Program investments and units by state and by congressional…
HUD’s Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity (FHEO) has created a database of organizations funded through the Fair Housing Initiatives Program (FHIP) and the Fair Housing Assistance Program (…
HUD’s Office of Public and Indian Housing (PIH) sent a letter on October 22 informing public housing agencies that PIH will now provide tenant protection vouchers (TPVs) for unoccupied units if those…
