The U.S. Census Bureau released two annual reports, Poverty in the United States: 2022 and Income in the United States: 2022, on September 12. The official poverty rate in 2022 was 11.5%, relatively…
The Palo Alto City Council officially approved a new ordinance on August 21 that reduces the lease term required to qualify for just cause eviction protections. Under California state law, just cause…
National advocacy organizations PowerSwitch Action and Local Progress Policy Institute (also known as Local Progress Impact Lab) released last month a new toolkit to support elected officials,…
HUD announced a new survey to obtain feedback from residents whose homes were inspected under the new National Standards for the Physical Inspection of Real Estate (NSPIRE) inspection process. Notice…
HUD’s Office of Recapitalization (Recap) issued a RAD Choice Mobility Guidebook to promote effective implementation of residents’ “Choice-Mobility” rights in the Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD…
NLIHC released on September 14 Emergency Rental Assistance in Action, a collection of stories revealing how the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s (Treasury) Emergency Rental Assistance (ERA) Program…
NLIHC will host the next session of “Tenant Talk Live” – a webinar geared towards tenant and resident leaders – today, September 18, at 6 pm ET. The webinar will focus on Section 202, a HUD-…
Our Homes, Our Votes is NLIHC’s nonpartisan campaign to boost voter turnout among low-income renters and educate candidates about housing solutions. NLIHC and Our Homes, Our Votes are proud partners…
The U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs’ Subcommittee on Housing, Transportation and Community Development held a hearing, “Housing Supply and Innovation,” on September 12.…
>More than 13,400 people registered for the Homelessness and Housing First webinar hosted by NLIHC, the National Alliance to End Homelessness (the Alliance), and the Center on Budget and Policy…
Join the Framework for an Equitable Homelessness Response’s “Healthy Parents Healthy Babies” webinar on September 21 from 12 to 1:30 pm ET. The webinar will focus on Healthy Parents Healthy Babies (…
Congresswoman Cori Bush (D-MO), co-chair of the Congressional Caucus on Homelessness, reintroduced the “Unhoused Bill of Rights” (H.Res.634) on July 28. The Unhoused Bill of Rights is the first…
