National Updates
Congress
Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards met with Congress last week in a bid to increase the amount of disaster recovery assistance headed to the state, which is still…
Join today’s (October 4) national HoUSed campaign call from 2:30-4 pm ET. We will provide the latest updates from Capitol Hill on the bold housing investments in the “Build Back Better”…
On our most recent (September 28) call on “HoUSed: Universal, Stable, Affordable Housing,” we welcomed Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs…
National Updates
Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
HUD and Treasury hosted an Emergency Rental Assistance (ERA) webinar on September 23 featuring case studies of ERA grantees,…
Join NLIHC’s Tenant Talk Live – a webinar with and for residents and resident leaders – today, October 4 at 6 pm ET (5 pm CT, 4 pm MT, and 3 pm PT) to learn about disability justice and how it ties…
The NHLIC research team welcomes Betty Ramirez, who will be responsible for developing a qualitative research project to capture the experience of tenants and property managers in LIHTC properties.…
The following are some of the news stories that NLIHC contributed to during the week of September 26:
“New California laws attack the state’s housing crisis,” Forbes, September 27 at: https://bit.…
This Tenant Talk also features articles on resident organizing such as National ADAPT's Lives Worth Life social media campaign and how Maryland passed right to counsel for renters facing eviction.…
NLIHC published in July Out of Reach 2021: The High Cost of Housing, which highlights the gulf between the wages people earn and what they need to earn to afford their rent. The 2021 national Housing…
NLIHC’s annual The Gap: A Shortage of Affordable Homes report helps quantify the shortage of affordable and available homes for the lowest-income renters in the U.S. In the report released in March…
