The historic $150 billion investment in affordable housing included in the “Build Back Better Act” is at risk of elimination as Congress and the White House negotiate a slimmed down version of the…
NLIHC submitted a comment letter to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) on January 28 addressing the four focus areas identified by the department for its “Draft Strategic Plan…
Join today’s (January 31) national HoUSed campaign call from 2:30-4 pm ET. We will be joined by Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, who will discuss…
In our most recent (January 24) national call for the “HoUSed: Universal, Stable, and Affordable Housing” campaign, we received updates on federal advocacy for the “Build Back Better Act” and fiscal…
NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel sent a letter to Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) on January 25, urging him to prioritize the confirmation of four highly qualified nominees for…
The U.S. House Financial Services Committee’s Subcommittee on Housing, Community Development, and Insurance has rescheduled the hearing “Housing America: Addressing Challenges in Serving People…
NLIHC’s President and CEO Diane Yentel sent a letter to President Joe Biden and HUD Secretary Marcia Fudge on January 26 urging the administration to provide robust funding for HUD programs in the…
Congressional appropriators in the House and Senate are continuing to negotiate on a federal spending package for fiscal year (FY) 2022. Negotiations follow a monthslong stalemate between Democratic…
NLIHC has released a new report, Emergency Rental Assistance among Indigenous Tribes: Findings from Tribal Grantees. The report describes key characteristics and challenges of – as well as lessons…
The Framework for an Equitable COVID-19 Homelessness Response (Framework) released a new issue brief, “Expanding Options for Health Care Within Homelessness Services: CoC Partnerships with Medical…
NLIHC, the National Association of Counties, Enterprise Community Partners, and other advocates sent a letter to congressional leaders on January 25 urging them to include the “Reforming Disaster…
NLIHC has updated its database of multifamily and affordable housing properties covered by the “CARES Act.” The Act included a permanent requirement that landlords of federally supported rental…
