Even while adjourned for August recess, leaders in Congress have continued discussions over fiscal year (FY) 2024 appropriations, including how to avoid a government shutdown when the new fiscal year…
HUD’s Office of Policy Development and Research’s (PD&R) Spring/Summer 2023 issue of Evidence Matters, a quarterly publication covering evidence-based policymaking, examines the role of the…
Join us on August 24 from 3 to 4:15 pm ET for the final webinar in NLIHC’s three-part End Rental Arrears to Stop Evictions (ERASE) summer webinar series. The webinar, “Efforts to Sustain Emergency…
Our Homes, Our Votes is NLIHC’s nonpartisan campaign to boost voter turnout among low-income renters and educate candidates about housing solutions. NLIHC is proud to join over 300 organizations…
NLIHC will host the next session of “Tenant Talk Live” – a webinar geared towards tenant and resident leaders – today, August 21, at 6 pm ET. The webinar, “How to Form a Tenant-Based Group: Resident…
Last month, the Maine-based Quality Housing Coalition (QHC) launched Project HOME Trust, the first direct cash assistance program of its kind in the state of Maine. Project HOME Trust was developed…
NLIHC released on August 17 the summer 2023 issue of Tenant Talk, our semiannual newsletter designed to engage residents in housing advocacy. The new issue, Tenant Talk: Taking Pride into Our Work,…
A new paper, “From Redlining to Resilience: How Residential Segregation Molded the Work of Community-Based Organizations in Historically Black Communities,” explores the impact of redlining and other…
An article published in Housing Policy Debate, “Associations Between Exit Type From Federal Housing Assistance and Subsequent Homelessness,” examines the associations between exits from federal…
Source: Housing wages based on HUD Fair Market Rents. The hourly wages by percentile are drawn from the Economic Policy Institute State of Working America Data Library 2022, adjusted to 2023.
The following are some of the news stories to which NLIHC contributed during the week of August 13:
“Eagle Reels: Andrew Aurand, with National Low Income Housing Coalition, talks about America's…
NLIHC is pleased to welcome Lakesha Dawson as director of operations. Working closely with NLIHC’s vice president for finance and operations, Lakesha will draw on her deep expertise and broad…