HUD’s Office of Recapitalization (Recap) has posted Spanish versions of fifteen Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) fact sheets intended to help public housing residents better understand the RAD…
The NLIHC-led Disaster Housing Recovery Coalition (DHRC) hosted a national disaster webinar on November 15 to hear updates about national, state, and local disaster response efforts following…
National Updates
Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded $2 million in funding on November 3 to assess the impact of the…
Hurricane Ian Updates
Landlords are using Hurricane Ian as an excuse to evict tenants, who have little chance of finding alternative housing in disaster-stricken southern Florida.
Areas that only…
The U.S. House of Representatives’ Committee on Financial Services’ Subcommittee on Housing, Community Development, and Insurance held a hearing, “Persistent Poverty in America: Addressing Chronic…
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) released two reports on tenant background checks, Tenant Background Checks Market Report and Consumer Snapshot: Tenant Background Checks, on November…
NLIHC members are invited to join us on December 6 from 4 to 5 pm ET for the relaunch of our Policy Advisory Committee (PAC), a virtual listening session where NLIHC members can weigh in on issues…
The Opportunity Starts at Home campaign and the Legal Action Center (LAC) – a member of the campaign’s Roundtable – have released an article addressing the connections between affordable housing and…
A systematic review published in the American Journal of Preventative Medicine, “Permanent Supportive Housing with Housing First: Findings from a Community Guide Systematic Economic Review,” analyzes…
Source: Housing wages based on HUD Fair Market Rents. Hourly wages by percentile from Economic Policy Institute State of Working America Data Library 2021, adjusted to 2022 dollars.
NLIHC seeks a project coordinator for its ERASE (End Rental Arrears to Stop Evictions) project. The ERASE project coordinator will work with the senior director and ERASE team to support the…
The following are some of the news stories to which NLIHC contributed during the week of November 13:
“This family had big plans for this year. Then Hurricane Ian hit and they were given a…
