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August 30, 2021

Over Half of Renters Currently Behind Have Not Yet Applied for Assistance, Showing Need for Greater Outreach and Simplified Applications

Memo to Members

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Household Pulse Survey, Week 34 (July 21-August 2).

September 14, 2021

NLIHC Analysis of House Financial Services Infrastructure/Economic Recovery Bill

The House Financial Services Committee voted today to approve landmark legislation investing $327 billion in affordable housing as part of a $3.5 trillion infrastructure and economic recovery package…

September 13, 2021

Disaster Housing Recovery Updates – September 13, 2021

Memo to Members

NLIHC Updates Take Action! Sign your organization on to a letter supporting the bipartisan “Reforming Disaster Recovery Act” to ensure every disaster survivor receives the assistance they need to…

December 21, 2020

National Eviction Moratorium

August 23, 2021

Nine of 10 Severely Cost-Burdened Renters Have Extremely or Very Low Incomes

Memo to Members

Source: NLIHC tabulations of 2019 ACS PUMS data.

September 14, 2021

NLIHC Announces Four New Board Members: Geraldine Collins, Kathryn Monet, Hasson Rashid and Zella Knight

WASHINGTON, DC – The National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC) announces the appointment of four new members to the NLIHC Board of Directors: National Alliance of HUD Tenants President Geraldine…

September 13, 2021

House Releases Landmark Legislation with Major Housing Investments; Committee Votes Today

Memo to Members

The House Financial Services Committee released on September 9 landmark legislation to invest $327 billion in affordable housing as part of a $3.5 trillion infrastructure and economic recovery…

September 13, 2021

NLIHC Testifies before Congress on Reforms Needed to Expedite the Distribution of Emergency Rental Assistance

The House Financial Services Committee (HFSC) held a hearing on September 10, “Protecting Renters During the Pandemic: Reviewing Reforms to Expedite Emergency Rental Assistance,” to discuss reforms…

September 13, 2021

Recording Available of September 7 National Call on “HoUSed: Universal, Stable, Affordable Housing”

Memo to Members

During our most recent (September 7) national call on “HoUSed: Universal, Stable, Affordable Housing,” we welcomed Jessica Perez and Abby Boshart from the Urban Institute, who discussed leveraging…

September 13, 2021

Representative Barbara Lee Introduces Renters’ Bill of Rights

Memo to Members

Representative Barbara Lee (D-CA) introduced on September 7 the “Renters’ Bill of Rights” resolution, legislation affirming the rights of all renters to safe, affordable, and decent homes. The…

September 13, 2021

Categorical Eligibility and Fact-Specific Proxies Decrease Documentation Burden for ERA Program Recipients

Memo to Members

As Treasury Department Emergency Rental Assistance (ERA) programs continue to ramp up, many face application backlogs. Guidance from the department in the form of frequently asked questions (FAQ)…

September 13, 2021

Treasury Department Issues New ERA Guidance on Self-Attestation, Advance Payments, and Documentation

Memo to Members

The U.S. Department of the Treasury on August 25 issued an updated frequently asked questions (FAQs) document to support state and local governments in expediting the distribution of emergency rental…

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