NLIHC joined a letter sent May 15 to HUD Secretary Scott Turner and Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director William Pulte raising concerns about recent and proposed actions taken by HUD and…
Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Representative Maxine Waters (D-CA) introduced the “Restoring Fair Housing Protections Eliminated by Trump Act,” (S.1621/H.R.3086) which, if enacted, would require…
The U.S. House Financial Services Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance held a hearing on May 14, “Expanding Choice and Increasing Supply: Housing Innovation in America.” Witnesses were Mr. Bill Boor…
Representatives Yvette D. Clarke (D-NY), Ayanna Pressley (D-MA) and Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) reintroduced the “No Biometric Barriers to Housing Act of 2025” (H.R.3060), which, if enacted, would prohibit…
House Republicans introduced last week key provisions of a massive reconciliation bill, with the goal of finalizing and passing the bill through the House before members adjourn for Memorial Day…
The May 2 release of President Donald Trump’s “skinny” budget request for fiscal year (FY) 2026 signaled the beginning of the federal FY26 appropriations cycle. While the Trump Administration’s full…
Housing advocacy networks from around the country are holding a National Day of Action on Tuesday May 20 to show support for federal housing and homelessness programs and demand safe, stable,…
NLIHC, the National Alliance to End Homelessness (The Alliance), and the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP) invite advocates nationwide to attend “Building a Federal Budget that…
NLIHC hosted a National HoUSed Campaign Call on May 13. NLIHC’s Senior Policy Director, Kim Johnson, gave an overview of the impact of the President’s proposed “skinny budget”. Sonya Acost, Senior…
The Collective is a group of tenant advocates and community leaders with lived experience of housing insecurity who work towards housing justice and racial equity in their neighborhoods and greater…
President Donald Trump released a “skinny” budget request on May 2 indicating the Administration will pursue cuts that would decimate HUD’s vital affordable housing, homelessness, and community…
These are perhaps the least restrictive areas of housing trust fund regulation. Typically, any project that meets the requirements of the housing trust fund is eligible for funding. Housing trust…