Affordable homes are built as much with votes and ballots as with bricks and drywall: real change happens when voters support pro-affordable housing candidates and policies. In 2018, voters supported…
The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation and Housing and Urban Development (THUD) held a hearing, “Stakeholder Perspectives: Building Resilient Communities,” on March 13. Members of…
The House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Response, and Recovery held a hearing, “Improving the Federal Response: Perspectives on the State of Emergency Management,” on…
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 3/11…
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy presented his Fiscal Year 2020 (FY20) budget on March 5. The budget fully eliminates diversions of money from the state Affordable Housing Trust Fund (AHTF) and…
The following are some of the news stories that NLIHC contributed to during the week of March 10.
“The Affordable Home Crisis Continues, But Bold New Plans May Help,” CityLab, March 14 at: https…
NLIHC is pleased to welcome Kyle Arbuckle as its newest housing advocacy organizer. Kyle comes to NLIHC from the National Emergency Management Association (NEMA) in Washington, DC, where he spent the…
NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel and other NLIHC staff will be speaking at the following events in the coming months:
NHLP Housing Justice Network National Meeting, New Orleans, LA, March 18-…
Extremely low-income renters face by far the greatest shortage of affordable & available homes.
Washington, DC - The Gap: A Shortage of Affordable Homes, a new report released today by the…
NLIHC released today its annual report, The Gap: A Shortage of Affordable Homes, which finds a shortage of seven million affordable and available rental homes for extremely low-income renters, those…
President Donald Trump’s fiscal year 2020 budget request – released today - proposes to drastically cut housing benefits that help millions of low-income seniors, people with disabilities, families…
