In a major step toward shifting power to renters and advancing tenant protections, NLIHC and our national partners launched in June the National Tenants Bill of Rights. Written with direct input…
During the most recent Tenant Talk Live meeting, Kayla Laywell of NLIHC discussed the National Tenants Bill of Rights (TBOR), a policy agenda that aims to shift the balance of power between tenants…
NLIHC is gearing up to release the Fall 2024 issue of Tenant Talk in September! Published twice a year, Tenant Talk is a newsletter that aims to engage tenants in housing advocacy…
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…
Join Monday’s (8/12) national HoUSed campaign call from 2:30 to 3:30 pm ET. Noah Patton and Meghan Mertyris of NLIHC's Disaster Housing Recovery, Resilience, and Research initiative will lead a…
Members of Congress are back in their home districts and states until September 9 for their district work period, better known as “August Recess.” During this time, advocates have a valuable…
The U.S. Senate’s Committee on Appropriations’ Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development (THUD) released on July 25 its draft spending bill for fiscal year (FY) 2025. Overall,…
NLIHC has released The Gap: La Escasez de Viviendas Asequibles, a Spanish-language edition of our annual report on the shortage of homes affordable and available to the lowest-income renters. This…
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz signed a housing omnibus bill on May 15 that marks the state’s largest-ever investment in affordable housing. Four days later, Governor Walz signed SF 2909, which contains…
Members of Congress left their offices on Capitol Hill to return to their home states and districts until September 9 for a month-long district work period known as “August recess.” Before leaving…
Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Raphael Warnock (D-GA) and Representative Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO) reintroduced the “American Housing and Economic Mobility (AHEM) Act” in the U.S. Senate and House…