ERASE Updates
NLIHC’s End Rental Arrears to Stop Evictions (ERASE) team has been tracking state and local tenant protections that were enacted beginning in January 2021. We have identified over 150…
NLIHC, the National Alliance to End Homelessness (NAEH), and the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP) invite advocates nationwide to register for “Long-Term Solutions and Successful…
The U.S. Senate returns from August recess today. However, with the U.S. House of Representatives remaining in recess until September 13 and a long way to go before reaching a bipartisan, bicameral…
HUD announced in the Federal Register on September 1 the publication of the fiscal year (FY) 2023 Fair Market Rents (FMRs). In an accompanying press release, HUD stated that FMRs will increase by an…
Nearly five years to the day after Hurricane Harvey made landfall on the Southeastern Texas coast, the Texas General Land Office (GLO) failed to meet a deadline on August 27 to respond to a request…
Congressional and Executive Action
Representative Al Green (D-TX) spoke to ABC13 in Houston regarding the “Reforming Disaster Recovery Act,” which would permanently authorize HUD’s long-term…
NLIHC is accepting nominations for our 2023 Housing Leadership Awards recipients. Every year, NLIHC celebrates leaders in the fight for affordable housing by honoring three individuals or…
The Our Homes, Our Votes: 2022 webinar series features experts with frontline election experience to walk through every step of voter and candidate engagement activities and support housing…
NLIHC will host a session of “Tenant Talk Live” – a webinar with and for renter and resident leaders – on Monday, September 12, at 6 pm ET. During the webinar, NLIHC staff will be joined by tenants…
The Coalition on Human Needs (CHN) will host a webinar on September 8 intended to help attendees learn to use newly released census data to track poverty, income, and health. The webinar, “Pandemic…
The National Bureau of Economic Research released a new paper, “Eviction and Poverty in American Cities,” evaluating the consequences of evictions for tenants in two urban areas: Cook County, IL, and…
