An article published in Housing Policy Debate, “Disaster Preparedness and Housing Tenure: How Do Subsidized Renters Fare?,” examines the differences in disaster preparedness among homeowners,…
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) has received more than 1,700 comments in response to its Request for Input (RFI) regarding the creation of tenant protections at multifamily properties with…
NLIHC released on July 20 an updated advocacy toolkit to help advocates take action on affordable housing and homelessness during Congress’s upcoming August recess. The Congressional Recess Toolkit…
The Biden-Harris administration announced on July 19 actions to “crack down on junk fees” in rental housing. Rental housing junk fees include application fees, convenience fees for online payments,…
NLIHC hosted a national HoUSed campaign call on July 17. We were joined by Special Assistant to the President for Housing and Urban Policy Chad Maisel, who discussed “All INside,” the Biden-Harris…
The U.S. Senate’s Committee on Appropriations’ Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development (THUD) released on July 20 its draft spending bill for fiscal year (FY) 2024. Overall, the…
Both the U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate Committees on Appropriations met to review and vote on their respective proposals for the Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development (THUD)…
NLIHC joined a letter with 14 other national housing advocacy organizations to Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director Sandra Thompson urging FHFA to prohibit the Government Sponsored…
NLIHC, together with the National Fair Housing Alliance and local fair housing organizations, sent a letter urging leaders in the U.S. Senate’s Committee on Appropriations to reject legislative…
NLIHC joined the National Housing Law Project and Poverty & Race Research Action Council (PRRAC) in submitting a letter to U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader…
HUD’s Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity has published a “Grantee Guide” to help state, territory, tribal, and local government recipients of long-term recovery funds meet fair housing and…
