A new paper published in Sociological Spectrum, “Renting Under Racial Capitalism: Residential Segregation and Rent Exploitation in the United States,” examines the relationship between rent…
The Opportunity Starts at Home campaign sent a letter to Congress on July 13 urging robust investments in housing vouchers, public housing, and the national Housing Trust Fund (HTF) in any future…
Help the National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC) end rental arrears to stop evictions in America! NLIHC seeks an End Rental Arrears to Stop Evictions (ERASE) project intern for the summer…
The U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security’s Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Response and Recovery hosted FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell for a hearing on June 14 to review FEMA’s…
NLIHC and the NLIHC-led Disaster Housing Recovery Coalition (DHRC) have endorsed the “Stay Cool Act” (H.R. 7949) introduced by Representative Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ). The bill – cosponsored by…
Join today’s (June 21) national HoUSed campaign call from 2:30 to 4 pm ET. We will be joined by Representative Ritchie Torres (D-NY), who will discuss the importance of protecting targeted housing…
NLIHC and 53 other organizations sent a letter to U.S. House and Senate appropriations leaders on June 15 urging them to include in the fiscal year (FY) 2023 appropriations bill funding and policy…
Democratic leaders in the U.S. Senate are continuing high-level negotiations over a revised reconciliation package, even as members grapple with enacting legislation on a myriad of other issues, from…
The Bring America Home Now campaign, led by the National Coalition for the Homeless, will hold a congressional briefing, “Ending Homelessness in America: Challenges and Solutions,” on June 23 at 12:…
Despite U.S. House and Senate appropriations leaders failing to reach an agreement on topline funding levels for a fiscal year (FY) 2023 spending package, the House Appropriations Subcommittees have…
NLIHC released a report on June 16 on the role of ballot measure campaigns in securing new resources for affordable homes, strengthening tenant protections, and solving homelessness. The report, “…