NLIHC’s “On The Home Front” blog expands the conversation about America’s housing and homelessness crisis, with articles on housing policy news, testimonials from tenants with lived experience,…
The Our Homes, Our Votes campaign, a nonpartisan initiative to boost voter turnout among low-income renters and elevate housing as an election issue, hosted the sixth installment of its 2024 webinar…
The Our Homes, Our Votes: 2024 webinar series provides resources, guidance, and inspiration for organizations and individuals seeking to launch or strengthen their own nonpartisan voter and candidate…
Hurricane Beryl reached record-breaking strength for a June hurricane as it moved through the Caribbean before weakening and striking southeastern Texas as a Category One storm with gusting 75 mile…
NLIHC supports the expansion and reform of the Low Income Housing Tax Credit to better serve extremely low-income families. Learn more about low-Income House Tax Credits here.
The following are some of the news stories to which NLIHC contributed during the week of June 23:
“U.S. Supreme Court says cities can punish people for sleeping in public places” National…
The Supreme Court of the United States released on June 28 a ruling in City of Grants Pass, Oregon v. Johnson allowing jurisdictions to arrest and ticket unhoused people for sleeping outside, even…
Representative Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ) introduced the “Homes for Young Adults Act of 2024” (H.R.8722) in the U.S. House of Representatives on June 12. The NLIHC-endorsed legislation would reduce…
The 56th session of the United Nations’ Human Rights Council held a virtual event, “Breaking the Cycle: Ending the Criminalization of Homelessness and Poverty,” on June 25. The event was guided by a…