In a major win for disaster recovery advocates, the Senate Appropriations Committee’s 2022 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development (THUD) bill includes the “Reforming Disaster Recovery Act.”…
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Research and Advocacy
An article in the New England Journal of Medicine discusses how the COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted eviction as a public health crisis and exacerbated the…
Washington, DC –As President Biden and congressional leaders continue negotiations over what provisions will be included in the pared-down “Build Back Better Act,” over 160 member of Congress and…
NLIHC is pleased to welcome Sydnee Graves as the Coalition’s 2021 fall field intern. Originally from Chicago, Sydnee currently resides in DC for her summer study abroad program at Pepperdine…
NLIHC recently released a new podcast, “The Home Front,” which focuses on housing policy priorities, advocacy by NLIHC and our partners, and other critical topics. Episode one, “Behind the Advocacy…
A report published in Housing Studies, “Home or hotel? A contemporary challenge in the use of housing stock,” examines the rapid growth of Airbnb short-term rentals in London since 2014. The number…
Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring filed 13 separate lawsuits against 29 real estate companies for alleged illegal source-of-income discrimination in three jurisdictions in Virginia. Real estate…
The Spanish edition of NLIHC’s most recent Tenant Talk: La Intersección de los Derechos de la Vivienda y la Discapacidad is now available online. The semi-annual newsletter aims to engage residents…
“This group is trying to save their neighbors from eviction before it's too late,” USA Today, October 21 at: https://bit.ly/2ZcgFZF
“Biden's spending bill could be a 'game changer' for housing In…
Negotiations between congressional leaders and the White House continue over what provisions will be included in the pared-down “Build Back Better Act.” Representative Ritchie Torres (D-NY) and…
NLIHC has been closely tracking Treasury Emergency Rental Assistance (ERA) programs funded through the $25 billion appropriated for ERA under the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 (ERA1) and…
