Congressional and Executive Actions
In remarks to reporters in southeastern Kentucky, President Biden pledged that his administration will continue supplying federal resources for “as long as it…
NLIHC released on August 18 the summer 2022 issue of Tenant Talk, our semi-annual newsletter created to engage tenants in housing advocacy and to highlight innovative approaches and recent…
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…
President Biden signed the “Inflation Reduction Act of 2022” into law on August 16. While there is much to commend in the legislation – including the infusion of hundreds of billions of dollars into…
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…
A new report from the Urban Institute, “Using COVID-19 Relief Resources to End Homelessness,” details the actions undertaken by sites in eight states and localities to prevent and reduce homelessness…
Source: National Low Income Housing Coalition, “Out of Reach: The High Cost of Housing,” nlihc.org/oor.
Note: This map displays the hourly wages that a full-time worker must earn (working 40 hours…
The Common Council of Kingston, New York, approved a resolution to declare a housing emergency and enact the “Emergency Tenant Protection Act” (ETPA) on July 28. Under ETPA, rents for certain…
The NLIHC board of directors unanimously approved the Community Development Network of Maryland (CDN) and the Nevada Housing Coalition as new partners in NLIHC’s State and Tribal Partner Coalition.…
NLIHC seeks an executive assistant who will be responsible for providing administrative and support services to the President and CEO and the Chief Operating Officer (COO) to assist in the effective…
The following are some of the news stories to which NLIHC contributed during the week of August 14:
“Rising Rents Are Squeezing Older Adults” Next Avenue, August 17 at: https://bit.ly/3QS9yed
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NLIHC is pleased to announce the creation of a new weekly e-newsletter, The Connection. The newsletter will bring together news and updates from NLIHC, making important information available to…
