Submit Public Comment on Renter Protections to FHFA by July 31!
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) has issued a Request for Input (RFI) about needed renter protections in FHFA-financed properties. Any renter protections created by FHFA could cover a…
Register for New ERASE Webinar on State Legislative Efforts to Advance Tenant Protections
Join us on July 27 from 3 to 4:15 pm ET for the second webinar in our three-part End Rental Arrears to Stop Evictions (ERASE) summer webinar series! The second webinar, “State Legislative Efforts to…
NLIHC Releases Updated Advocacy Toolkit ahead of August Recess
NLIHC released today an updated advocacy toolkit to help advocates take action on affordable housing and homelessness during Congress’s upcoming August recess! The Congressional Recess Toolkit…
Memo to Members and Partners | Volume 28, Issue 26
Memo: There’s Still Time to Submit Comments to FHFA on Federal Renter Protections, and More!
Advocates Submit More Than 1,300 Comments to FHFA on Federal Renter Protections – Submit Yours and Join NLIHC’s Support Letter!
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) has received more than 1,300 comments in response to its Request for Input (RFI) regarding the creation of tenant protections at multifamily properties with…
Join Today’s (July 17) National HoUSed Campaign Call for Universal, Stable, Affordable Homes!
Join today’s (July 17) national HoUSed campaign call from 2:30 to 4 pm ET. We will be joined by Special Assistant to the President for Housing and Urban Policy Chad Maisel, who will discuss “All…
House THUD Subcommittee Votes to Advance FY24 Spending Bill Proposing Deep Cuts to Some HUD Programs but Sparing Most Rental Assistance
The U.S. House of Representatives’ Committee on Appropriations’ Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development (THUD) unveiled its draft spending proposal for fiscal year (FY) 2024 on…
Representatives Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to Expand and Improve Housing Choice Voucher Program
Representatives Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO) and Lori Chavez-DeRemer (R-OR) reintroduced the “Choice in Affordable Housing Act” (H.R.4606) in the U.S. House of Representatives on July 13. The bipartisan…
Senator Brown Introduces Bill to Curb Predatory Investments in Single-Family Housing
Chair of the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Sherrod Brown (D-OH) led the introduction of the “Stop Predatory Investing Act” on July 11. Co-sponsors for the bill include…
Rains Pummel Vermont, Leading to Widescale Flooding
A slow-moving, two-day storm system dropped a significant amount of rain on portions of the Northeast early last week, causing the worst flooding in the region since Hurricane Irene in 2011. Though…
Disaster Housing Recovery Update – July 17, 2023
Representative Al Green (D-TX) attempted to insert an amendment passing the Disaster Housing Recovery Coalition-supported “Reforming Disaster Recovery Act” into the fiscal year (FY) 2024 “National…