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June 21, 2022

NLIHC Releases Report on Ballot Measure Campaigns for Affordable Homes

Memo to Members

NLIHC released a report on June 16 on the role of ballot measure campaigns in securing new resources for affordable homes, strengthening tenant protections, and solving homelessness. The report, “…

June 21, 2022

Register for June 27 Our Homes, Our Votes: 2022 Webinar on the Role of Housing Providers in Registering and Mobilizing Voters

Memo to Members

The Our Homes, Our Votes: 2022 webinar series features experts with frontline election experience to walk through every step of voter and candidate engagement activities and support…

June 21, 2022

Emergency Rental Assistance Addresses Renters’ Financial, Mental Health, & Food Security Needs

Memo to Members

Source: Airgood-Obrycki, W. (2022.) The Short-Term Benefits of Emergency Rental Assistance. Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies. https://tinyurl.com/44vxudny

June 21, 2022

HUD Memo: Criminal Background Screenings May Violate Fair Housing Act

Memo to Members

HUD issued a memo on June 10 outlining the ways criminal background screenings may violate the Fair Housing Act (FHA). The memo provides tips for conducting FHA investigations related to background…

June 21, 2022

Albuquerque Enacts New Source-of-Income Protections for Section 8 Renters

Memo to Members

Like other cities in the U.S., Albuquerque is experiencing a worsening housing crisis. To address the crisis, the City Council of Albuquerque voted 5 to 4 on June 6 to pass legislation (Ordinance O-…

June 21, 2022

NLIHC Seeks Interns for Fall 2022 Semester

Memo to Members

NLIHC is accepting applications for internship positions for the fall 2022 semester. Interns are highly valued and fully integrated into our staff work. We seek students passionate about racial and…

June 21, 2022

NLIHC in the News for the Week of June 12

Memo to Members

The following are some of the news stories to which NLIHC contributed during the week of June 12: “Housing Crisis Falls to States as Federal Aid for Rent Dries Up” Bloomberg Law News, June 14 at:…

June 21, 2022

Where to Find Us – June 21

Memo to Members

NLIHC staff will be speaking at the following events in the coming months: Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies, “The State of the Nation’s Housing 2022” Publication Release Event – Virtual,…

June 13, 2022

Join Us at the Poor People’s March in Washington, DC, on June 18!

Memo to Members

NLIHC urges partners and members of our network to join other advocates from across the country on June 18 for the “Mass Poor People’s and Low-Wage Workers’ Assembly” and “Moral March on Washington…

June 13, 2022

Many Emergency Rental Assistance Programs Aim to Prevent Homelessness but Need Improvements to Do So

Memo to Members

New research published in Housing Policy Debate, “Can Emergency Rental Assistance Be Designed to Prevent Homelessness? Learning from Emergency Rental Assistance Programs,” finds that while 89% of…

June 13, 2022

OSAH Campaign Releases New Podcast Episode on Housing and Safety

Memo to Members

The Opportunity Starts at Home campaign has released a new podcast episode, “Exploring the Deep Connection Between Housing and Safety.” The thirty-sixth installment in OSAH’s podcast series, the new…

October 17, 2017

New Report Shows That the Mortgage Interest Deduction is One of the Drivers of the U.S. Racial Wealth Gap

Washington, DC - The National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC) and the Institute on Assets and Social Policy (IASP) at Brandeis University’s Heller School released today a report, “Misdirected…

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