State, local, and tenant groups are invited to become a part of Our Homes, Our Votes as affiliate organizations. Joining Our Homes, Our Votes will strengthen our movement and tie together nonpartisan…
Voter suppression laws and tactics are rapidly increasing (see “The State of Voter Suppression Laws,” above). These practices affect an especially marginalized group that is already underserved,…
To cast your ballot during election season, it’s important that you are registered to vote at your current address. Because voters need to re-register when they move to new homes, and renters move…
The history of voting rights in the United States is littered with instances of systemic discrimination in which specific groups of people have been denied the right to vote based on their race,…
Dear Readers,
The last three years have presented many challenges for tenants and housing justice advocates. The COVID-19 pandemic continues to have a lasting impact around the world. Many…
Note: The information in this article reflects legislative activity as of July 2022.
The right to vote is fundamental to democracy. Groups that were historically excluded from voting – including…
(Responses courtesy of the International Network of Street Papers (INSP) North America)
“Voting is important because we get to decide who represents us at every level of government in every…
Washington, DC – The National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC) and the National Housing Law Project (NHLP) sent today a joint letter to the Bident Administration on the urgent actions needs to…
NLIHC will host a national convening, “Emergency Rental Assistance: A Path to a Permanent Program,” in Washington, D.C., on October 17, 2022. The convening will bring together state, local, and…
The U.S. Department of the Treasury (Treasury) hosted a webinar on August 10 to provide an overview of the department’s recently released guidance on using State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (…
