The U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness (USICH) released a statement on May 25 in response to a deepening crisis involving unsheltered homelessness and the spread of encampments. The statement…
HUD Secretary Marcia L. Fudge introduced a new initiative, “Our Way Home,” on June 1. The initiative builds on the Biden administration’s “Housing Supply Action Plan” (see Memo 5/16), which aims to…
U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging Ranking Member Tim Scott (R-SC) released a new report on April 1, “Housing for the Golden Years: Trends, Gaps, and Solutions for Older Americans.” The report…
Our Homes, Our Votes affiliates are nonpartisan organizations that are formally identified with the campaign and committed to carrying out its goals. Tenant associations, homeless service providers,…
NLIHC has released The Gap: La Escasez de Viviendas Asequibles, a Spanish-language edition of its annual report on the shortage of homes affordable and available to the lowest-income renters. …
An article published in Housing Policy Debate, “The Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Program: A Multicity Rent Savings Analysis,” examines rent savings in the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC)…
NLIHC invites tenants, advocates, and others to join today’s (June 6) session of “Tenant Talk Live,” a webinar with and for renter and resident leaders. Scheduled for 6 pm ET this evening, the…
This summer, NLIHC will host a competition to find the right piece of original artwork to feature on the cover of our upcoming edition of Tenant Talk: Housing is Built with Ballots. The issue will…
Vermont’s legislature adjourned in May after increasing funding for affordable housing and passing legislation to protect renters from unsafe building conditions and address discrimination and…
The following are some of the news stories that NLIHC contributed to during the week of May 29:
“Desperate renters facing bidding wars” MarketWatch, May 31 at: https://on.mktw.net/3atFgyu
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NLIHC staff will be speaking at the following events in the coming months:
2022 Just Economy Conference (NCRC), “Housing Justice Perspectives: Key Issues in Fair & Affordable Rental Housing…