There’s just one week to go until NLIHC’s Housing Policy Forum 2024: An Unwavering Path Forward to Housing Justice! Taking place March 19-21 at the Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill Hotel in…
Senators John Fetterman (D-PA) and Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) introduced the “Whole-Home Repair Act” (S.3871) in the U.S. Senate on March 5. The bipartisan bill would create a national five-year pilot…
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a joint legal brief on March 1 expressing concerns related to algorithmic price fixing in the housing market. In the…
The U.S. Department of the Treasury (Treasury) announced new efforts on March 5 to increase housing supply. These actions include updated guidance for the State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (SLFRF…
HUD published a final rule in the Federal Register on March 4 reinstating religious freedom protections for people who use HUD-funded services. The revised rule replaces Trump administration policies…
The Housing Assistance Council (HAC) announced the launch of its new Center for Rural Multifamily Housing Preservation, a cross-disciplinary initiative to preserve rural rental housing, particularly…
The Opportunity Starts at Home (OSAH) campaign has released a new fact sheet describing the connections between child poverty and lack of access to stable, affordable housing. The fact sheet includes…
NLIHC’s Our Homes, Our Votes campaign is a nonpartisan initiative to boost voter turnout among low-income renters and elevate housing as an election issue. In major federal election years, the…
A study recently published in Health Affairs, “Experimental Evidence Shows That Housing Vouchers Provided Measurable Benefits, Including Parent Stress Reduction,” found that Housing Choice Voucher (…
On Super Tuesday (March 5), California voters weighed in on a statewide ballot measure and a handful of local ballot measures to address housing and homelessness. At the time of writing, many…
The U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary’s Subcommittee on Human Rights and the Law held a field hearing, “Human Rights in Housing,” on March 3. The hearing took place at City Hall in Roswell,…
Note: Adjusted for inflation. Key HUD housing programs include Tenant-Based Rental Assistance, Project-Based Rental Assistance, Public Housing Capital and Operating Funds, HOME, Section 202, and…
