Following the signing into law of the Continuing Resolution passed on September 30, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will resume funding for more than 2,400 projects across the country…
The U.S. House of Representatives may vote on its draft Transportation, Housing and Urban Development (THUD) spending bill for fiscal year (FY) 2024 as soon as a new Speaker is elected to replace…
Housing was a winning issue at the ballot box in the 2022 midterm elections. Voters overwhelmingly supported ballot measures to strengthen local tenant protections, dedicate resources to housing and…
This weekend, Congress passed, and President Biden signed, a short-term continuing resolution (CR) that continues to fund the federal government through November 17. The bill also includes $16…
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…
Housing was a winning issue at the ballot box in the 2022 midterm elections. Voters overwhelmingly supported ballot measures to strengthen local tenant protections, dedicate resources to housing and…
The U.S. House of Representatives passed on September 27 the “Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act” (H.R.4367). The bill includes an amendment introduced by Representative Andy Biggs (R…
Senators Tina Smith (D-MN) and Mike Rounds (R-SD) reintroduced the “Rural Housing Service Reform Act of 2023” (S.2790) in the U.S. Senate. The bill, which was reintroduced with revisions and six new…
The City of Los Angeles launched in August a new emergency rental assistance (ERA) program for households with past due rental arrears. The United to House Los Angeles (ULA) Emergency Rental…
Opportunity Starts at Home (OSAH) campaign partner ZERO TO THREE has released its State of Babies Yearbook: 2023. Providing a blueprint for a comprehensive infant and toddler policy agenda, the…
A study published in Housing Studies, “The Spillover Effects of Source-of-Income Anti-Discrimination Laws on Public Housing,” examines the potential effects of source-of-income (SOI) protections on…