A new literature review in the journal Frontiers in Water, “Flood Recovery Outcomes and Disaster Assistance Barriers for Vulnerable Populations,” synthesizes research across multiple disciplines…
National Updates
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
The CDC issued a report, “Notes from the Field: COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage Among Persons Experiencing Homelessness – Six U.S.…
NLIHC Updates
The Senate Banking Committee held a hearing on December 15 on permanently authorizing HUD’s Community Development Block Grant–Disaster Recovery program (CDBG-DR), the only source of…
HUD’s Office of Public and Indian Housing (PIH) posted Notice PIH 2021-34, announcing that public housing agencies (PHAs) may apply to receive expedited PIH review of certain regulatory waivers…
Idaho Asset Building Network (IABN) partners with Idaho First Steps Alliance recently released a new fact sheet on the importance of safe and affordable homes for the healthy development of infants…
Source: NLIHC & Housing Initiative at Penn. (2021). July survey of ERA1 program administrators. Treasury Emergency Rental Assistance Programs in 2021: Preliminary Analysis of Program Features…
NLIHC, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), the National Housing Law Project (NHLP), and Demos sent a letter on December 14 urging HUD, the Treasury Department, and the U.S. Department of…
Tenant advocates in New York are advocating for passage of a statewide good-cause eviction bill (A.5573/S.1603) in the upcoming legislative session. The recent passage of similar measures in four…
NLIHC encourages affordable housing advocates to submit applications or nominations for the 2022 Annual Organizing Awards. Two awards will be granted for organizations or campaigns that organized to…
NLIHC will host an orientation for new organizational and individual members on Thursday, January 13, 2022 at 3 pm ET. While the event is geared towards new members and new staff at NLIHC member…
Block off your calendars for NLIHC’s next Tenant Talk Live webinar – a webinar with and for renter and resident leaders – on Monday, January 3 at 6 pm ET (5 pm CT, 4 pm MT, and 3 pm PT) for a…
NLIHC member and partners are encouraged to submit nominations (or self-nominate!) to fill upcoming vacancies on the NLIHC board of directors. Nominees for board membership must be current dues-…
