The U.S. House of Representatives’ Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure’s Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management held a hearing, “FEMA: The Current…
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced on August 28 that it had permanently housed 26,470 veterans through July 2023 and was on pace to exceed its goal of housing 38,000 veterans…
Public Policy, Occidental College, and the University of California, Davis’s Center for Regional Change analyzes intra-state migration from the greater San Francisco Bay Area to the Central Valley…
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…