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May 19, 2025

NLIHC Releases Rural Housing Fact Sheet with Housing Assistance Council and National Alliance to End Homelessness

Memo to Members

NLIHC released a new fact sheet on rural housing, “Rural American Cannot Address Housing Needs Without Federal Investments.” The fact sheet summarizes data and barriers to rural housing development,…

May 19, 2025

Extremely Low Incomes Renters Face Greatest Prevalence of Severe Cost Burdens Compared to Other Income Groups

Memo to Members

Note: A household has “severe cost burden” when it spends more than 50% of its income on rent and utilities. Source: NLIHC Tabulations of 2023 ACS PUMS …

May 19, 2025

Where to Find Us – May 19

Memo to Members

RAD Learning Session with South Carolina Tenants Union – Charleston, SC (virtual), May 21 (Billy Cerullo) Federal Budget Training w/ Empower DC – Washington, DC (virtual), May 22…

May 19, 2025

NLIHC in the News for the Week of May 12

The following are some of the news stories to which NLIHC contributed during the week of May 12: “60,000 people set to prematurely lose federal housing assistance" The Washington Post, May 13,…

May 19, 2025

Now Open: Application for 2025-2026 Collective Cohort!

Memo to Members

NLIHC is currently recruiting members of its next Collective cohort! The Collective is a group of tenant advocates and community leaders with lived experience of housing insecurity who work towards…

May 19, 2025

NLIHC Seeks Senior Vice President, Public Policy

Memo to Members

The Senior Vice President of Public Policy reports to the President and Chief Executive Officer of the National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC) and oversees the policy team. Direct reports…

May 19, 2025

Advocates in Erie, Pennsylvania Successfully Pass Tenants Bill of Rights Including Just Cause Eviction Standards

Memo to Members

Earlier this year a coalition of advocates in Erie, Pennsylvania celebrated the adoption of a city-wide Tenant Bill of Rights. The ordinance, which was unanimously passed by the Erie city council,…

May 19, 2025

Join NLIHC’s Second Policy Advisory Committee Meeting of 2025

Memo to Members

NLIHC members are invited to join NLIHC’s second Policy Advisory Committee (PAC) meeting of the year on Wednesday, May 21 from 4 to 5 pm ET. PAC meetings offer NLIHC members a space to weigh in on…

May 19, 2025

Black, Hispanic, and Asian and Pacific Islander Older Adult Households Move to Higher Poverty Areas, On Average, than Non-Hispanic White Counterparts

Memo to Members

A recent study published in the Journal of Planning Education and Research, “Disparities in Residential Mobility Outcomes Among Older Adults in the United States,” considers if residential relocation…

May 19, 2025

New Study Examines the Impact of Historical Redlining on Residents’ Mental Health

Memo to Members

A study published this month in Social Science & Medicine explores the impact of historic redlining practices on the contemporary housing market and how the housing market affects prevalence of…

May 19, 2025

Lawmakers in Missouri Vote to Advance Preemption Policy Targeting Source-of-Income Protections and Other Tenant Rights

Memo to Members

In May, lawmakers in Missouri passed a harmful preemption bill that would limit the power of local cities and towns from enacting several tenant protection policies by a 23-10 vote. Under “House Bill…

May 19, 2025

NLIHC Joins National Fair Housing Alliance Comment Letter on Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing (AFFH) Interim Final Rule

Memo to Members

NLIHC joined a comment letter, led by the National Fair Housing Alliance (NFHA) to the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Scott Turner, in opposition to 2025 Affirmatively Fair Housing…

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