The Opportunity Starts at Home campaign has released a new fact sheet describing the critical connection between companion animal welfare and access to stable, affordable, and pet-inclusive housing.…
Four fair housing organizations filed a class action lawsuit on March 13 against HUD and the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) following HUD’s sudden and unlawful termination of grants the…
William Pulte was confirmed as Director of Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) by a Senate vote of 56-4 on March 13. FHFA oversees the government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) Fannie Mae, Freddie…
NLIHC endorsed four bills introduced last week by Senators Cortez Masto (D-NV), Warnock (D-GA), and Reed (D-RI). If enacted, these bills would preserve manufactured homes, bridge the gap between…
Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, together with Senator Raphael Warnock (D-GA) and Representative Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO),…
The U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs held a hearing, “Housing Roadblocks: Paving a New Way to Address Affordability,” on March 12. The hearing addressed bipartisan…
Senators Mike Rounds (R-SD) and Jack Reed (D-RI) sent a letter to HUD Secretary Scott Turner, urging him to retain HUD field offices in every state, in response to reports that HUD is considering…
NLIHC Careers President and CEONLIHC seeks a President and CEO who will serve as an innovative and collaborative leader, and can drive strategic direction while amplifying marginalized voices…
NLIHC hosted a national HoUSed campaign call on March 11. Special guest Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA) discussed NLIHC’s March 3 rally outside of the HUD headquarters and the urgent work that…
The U.S. House of Representatives passed along a mostly party-line vote on March 12, a stopgap funding bill that would extend funding for federal programs from the level provided in the previous…
NLIHC released today its annual report, The Gap: A Shortage of Affordable Homes. The report finds that the lowest-income renters in the U.S. face a shortage of 7.1 million affordable and available…
Report reveals a national shortage of 7.1 million homes affordable and available for extremely low-income rentersWashington, D.C. – The National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC) released today…
