The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued on November 4 an advisory opinion affirming that consumer reporting companies (including tenant-screening companies) engaging in “name-matching…
The Opportunity Starts at Home campaign recently released a national public opinion poll that found strong majorities of people support key housing policy proposals in the “Build Back Better Act.”…
An article in Cityscape, “Understanding Low-Income Hispanic Housing Challenges and the Use of Housing and Homelessness Assistance,” examines the extent to which Hispanic households are…
The Urban Institute is conducting a survey of public housing authorities (PHAs) to understand how communities are using and targeting Emergency Housing Vouchers (EHVs) and the extent to which they…
Source: U.S. Department of the Treasury, Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERA1) Interim Report, January 1 - September 30, 2021 Note: “Share of Funds Distributed to Renter Households” refers…
The Monroe County Indiana Circuit Court attempted to require the implementation of a Pre-Filing Eviction Diversion Program in August of 2021. Shortly after the inception of the program, the Indiana…
NLIHC and the Public and Affordable Housing Research Corporation (PAHRC) will host a webinar about their new report, Picture of Preservation 2021, on Wednesday November 10, 2021 from 2-3 pm ET. The…
NLIHC member and partners are encouraged to submit nominations (or self-nominate!) to fill upcoming vacancies on the NLIHC board of directors. Nominees for board membership must be current dues-…
NLIHC seeks a skilled writer/editor who will support the Coalition’s publications, internal and external communications, website, social media, and development efforts. Close collaboration across…
NLIHC seeks a housing advocacy organizer who will be responsible for maintaining and expanding NLIHC membership and mobilizing advocates on federal policy priorities to advance the Coalition’s…
The following are some of the news stories that NLIHC contributed to during the week of October 24: “The country needs affordable housing right now,” Baltimore, October 29 at: https://bit.ly/…
Memo: House May Vote This Week on Historic Investments in Affordable Housing; New ERA Resources & Spending Data; Disaster Housing Bills Move Forward; & More