The House Financial Services Subcommittee on Insurance, Housing and Community Opportunity held a hearing, “The Homeless Children and Youth Act of 2011: Proposals to Promote Economic Independence for…
TOPIC: Economic Impact
STATE: Alabama
TYPE: Research Report
DATE: November 2011
AUTHOR: Chris Sanders, Policy Analyst, Alabama Arise
DESCRIPTION: This report illustrates the economic…
On November 17, Congress passed H.R. 2112, the minibus appropriations bill that includes three spending bills: Transportation, Housing and Urban Development (T-HUD), S. 1596; Agriculture, Rural…
Advocates in Milwaukee, including NLIHC State Coalition Partner IndependenceFirst, are leading efforts to expand several local housing trust funds and establish a regional housing trust fund. The…
The Equity Caucus, along with the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, PolicyLink, Transportation for America and the Congressional Tri-Caucus, will hold a briefing on infrastructure…
The U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness (USICH) released the “2011 Annual Update to Opening Doors: The Federal Strategic Plan to Prevent and End Homelessness” on October 3. “Opening Doors” was…
On September 23, FEMA released its final National Disaster Recovery Framework (NDRF), which outlines the process by which the federal government supports disaster recovery efforts. The NDRF includes…
According to a report prepared by the Joint Center for Housing Studies at Harvard University and released August 9, the current rental market is recovering, with growing demand and rising rents but…
NLIHC will hold a briefing for Hill staffers on September 9 to review HUD’s rental assistance programs and various myths and facts associated with them.NLIHC is inviting House and Senate offices to…
In an ongoing effort to improve the look of HUD’s website and make it
more user-friendly, HUD has recently launched a new webpage that
provides a wealth of information on preserving multifamily…
Last week’s field article incorrectly gave the name for the Housing and
Community Development Network of New Jersey. For more information,
please contact Arnold Cohen at [email protected]. We…