The following are some of the news stories to which NLIHC contributed during the week of May 12: “60,000 people set to prematurely lose federal housing assistance" The Washington Post, May 13,…
NLIHC is currently recruiting members of its next Collective cohort! The Collective is a group of tenant advocates and community leaders with lived experience of housing insecurity who work towards…
The Senior Vice President of Public Policy reports to the President and Chief Executive Officer of the National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC) and oversees the policy team. Direct reports…
Earlier this year a coalition of advocates in Erie, Pennsylvania celebrated the adoption of a city-wide Tenant Bill of Rights. The ordinance, which was unanimously passed by the Erie city council,…
NLIHC members are invited to join NLIHC’s second Policy Advisory Committee (PAC) meeting of the year on Wednesday, May 21 from 4 to 5 pm ET. PAC meetings offer NLIHC members a space to weigh in on…
A recent study published in the Journal of Planning Education and Research, “Disparities in Residential Mobility Outcomes Among Older Adults in the United States,” considers if residential relocation…
A study published this month in Social Science & Medicine explores the impact of historic redlining practices on the contemporary housing market and how the housing market affects prevalence of…
In May, lawmakers in Missouri passed a harmful preemption bill that would limit the power of local cities and towns from enacting several tenant protection policies by a 23-10 vote. Under “House Bill…
NLIHC joined a comment letter, led by the National Fair Housing Alliance (NFHA) to the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Scott Turner, in opposition to 2025 Affirmatively Fair Housing…
NLIHC joined a letter sent May 15 to HUD Secretary Scott Turner and Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director William Pulte raising concerns about recent and proposed actions taken by HUD and…
Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Representative Maxine Waters (D-CA) introduced the “Restoring Fair Housing Protections Eliminated by Trump Act,” (S.1621/H.R.3086) which, if enacted, would require…
The U.S. House Financial Services Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance held a hearing on May 14, “Expanding Choice and Increasing Supply: Housing Innovation in America.” Witnesses were Mr. Bill Boor…
