By Neha Darisi, NLIHC Tenant Leader Intern NLIHC is pleased to welcome Neha Darisi as a Fall 2025 Tenant Leader intern. Neha is a senior at George Washington University, where she is completing…
The following are some of the news stories to which NLIHC contributed during the week of September 29: "Rent Isn't What It Seems: The Hidden Fees Driving Up Housing Costs and the States Taking…
By Brendan McKalip, NLIHC Our Homes, Our Votes Intern The Climate Resilient Elections Act (H.R. 5407) is designed to ensure the resiliency of elections in the face of the worsening climate…
By Oliver Porter, NLIHC DHR Intern and Noah Patton, NLIHC Director of Disaster Recovery With the government shutdown beginning on October 1, it is important to understand how the absence of…
By Noah Patton, NLIHC Director of Disaster RecoveryThe authorization for the largest residential flood insurance program in the country, the FEMA-administered National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP…
By Nada Hussein, NLIHC State and Local Research Analyst NLIHC has identified more than 150 pieces of state legislation introduced in 2025 to advance tenant protections, reflecting the…
By Kayla Blackwell, NLIHC Housing Policy Analyst and San Kwon, Policy Intern Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), Ranking Member of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, and…
By Kim Johnson, NLIHC Senior Director of Policy A partial shutdown of the federal government is extending into its second week, after the Senate voted on and failed to pass two stopgap funding…
On Monday, October 6 at 6pm ET, join NLIHC’s next “Tenant Talk Live,” a meeting geared toward tenant and resident leaders. Learn more about “Disappeared and Displaced: ICE Pushes LA Tenants…
Our Homes, Our Votes is NLIHC’s nonpartisan campaign that seeks to close the voter turnout gap between low-income renters and high-income homeowners, and to elevate housing as an election issue. This…
NLIHC participated in the 2025 Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF) Annual Legislative Conference, a premier policy and leadership event that brings together lawmakers, advocates, community…
