NLIHC Releases “Welcome to Vote Pledge” and Celebrates National Voter Registration Day NLIHC’s nonpartisan Our Homes, Our Votes campaign announced on September 20 the Welcome to Vote Pledge, a…
Memo: Appropriations Negotiations Stall; Protecting Immigrant Families’ Access to Housing; Rural Housing Hearing; and More
Both the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate returned to session last week for the first time since August recess, but neither chamber reported progress towards reaching an agreement on a…
NLIHC joined the National Homelessness Law Center (NHLC), National Immigrant Law Center (NILC), and National Housing Law Project (NHLP) in an amicus brief supporting immigrant families who filed a…
The U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs’ Subcommittee on Housing, Transportation, and Community Development will hold a hearing, “Examining the U.S. Department of Agriculture…
NLIHC, the National Alliance to End Homelessness (NAEH), and the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP) invite advocates nationwide to register for “How to Address Unsheltered Homelessness,”…
NLIHC and three other national housing organizations submitted a letter to HUD Secretary Marcia L. Fudge urging HUD to make regulatory improvements to the HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME…
HUD’s Office of Lead Hazard Control and Healthy Homes (OLHCHH) is conducting three webinars to review the Lead-Safe Housing Rule (LSHR) as it applies to public housing, tenant-based rental assistance…
The U.S. Department of the Treasury (Treasury) issued a notice on September 13 regarding unobligated emergency rental assistance (ERA1) funds provided through the “Consolidated Appropriations Act of…
The “Expediting Disaster Recovery Act” was passed by the U.S. House of Representatives on September 14 by a vote of 405-20. The bill will now move to the Senate. Several of the bill’s provisions…
National Updates Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) HUD’s Office of Affordable Housing Programs is holding a webinar on September 21 at 2 pm ET that will provide a basic overview of…
Congressional and Executive Actions The U.S. House of Representatives returned from August recess to pass a raft of disaster recovery legislation on September 13 and 14. The bills included the “…