NLIHC seeks a housing advocacy organizer who will be responsible for maintaining and expanding NLIHC membership and mobilizing advocates on federal policy priorities to advance the Coalition’s…
Affordable housing advocates in Virginia secured a victory in the Virginia legislature that many believe will make affordable housing easier to build. Sponsored by Delegate Jeff Bourne (D-Richmond),…
Join resident leaders and NLIHC staff for the next Tenant Talk Live!, during which we will discuss Representative Ritchie Torres’s (D-NY) actions to increase funding for tenant organizing. We…
The Urban Institute recently published a paper, “Adults in Low-Income Immigrant Families Were Deeply Affected by the COVID-19 Crisis yet Avoided Safety Net Programs in 2020,” which shares responses…
A paper in Housing Studies, “Inclusionary housing in the United States: Dynamics of local policy and outcomes in diverse markets,” analyzes the results of a comprehensive national survey of…
A new study reports that positive population health outcomes are associated with inclusionary zoning (IZ) policies. The study finds that cities with IZ policies have a lower percentage of people…
HUD’s Office of Community Planning and Development (CPD) posted a comprehensive CDBG-CV Toolkit for the $5 billion CARES Act supplemental Community Development Block Grant funds (CDBG-CV). The…
NLIHC tracks all emergency rental assistance programs and shares best practices to ensure funds are equitably distributed. As of June 2, NLIHC has identified 390 rental assistance programs…
House Financial Services Committee (HFSC) Chairwoman Maxine Waters (D-CA) announced on June 4 several full and subcommittee hearings for the month of June, including a hearing on ending homelessness…
The following are some of the news stories that NLIHC contributed to during the week of June 6:
“States Are Making Tenants Jump Through Hoops to Get Federal Rental Assistance,” The Intercept, June…
The following are some of the news stories that NLIHC contributed to during the week of May 23:
“A flood of federal rental aid has been slow to reach those who most need it,” Washington Post, May…
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker on May 17 signed the state’s “COVID-19 Emergency Housing Act” (HB 2877) into law, providing robust protections for Illinois renters and homeowners. The new state law…
