The Framework for an Equitable Homelessness Response program will host a webinar, entitled “Developing National Standards and Expectations for Emergency Shelter & Interim Housing Programs,” on…
English On July 17, NLIHC released its annual Out of Reach report, which compares the wages people earn and the price of modest rental housing in every state, metropolitan area, and county in…
NLIHC is preparing for the release of the next issue of Tenant Talk on September 25! Published twice a year, Tenant Talk is a newsletter that aims to engage tenants in housing advocacy and to…
By Sid Betancourt, NLIHC Manager of Inclusive Community Engagement NLIHC is preparing for the release of the next issue of Tenant Talk this Thursday, September 25! Published twice a year, Tenant…
By Andrew Aurand, Esther Colón-Bermúdez, and Nada Hussein, NLIHCNLIHC released its annual report, Out of Reach, on July 17. The report describes the Housing Wage, the hourly wage full-time workers…
By Kim Johnson, NLIHCCongress has until October 1—the beginning of fiscal year 2026 (FY26)—to enact a final FY26 appropriations bill for HUD programs. Without either a new bill or a CR to extend…
NLIHC is carrying out a nationally representative survey of renters—the first of its kind! Our goal is to build upon existing national data about rental housing and renters from sources like the U.S…
This summer, Congress passed the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” (H.R. 1) a massive piece of legislation that includes tax reform, defense and immigration enforcement spending, and cuts to vital safety…
By Kim Johnson, NLIHCIn July, congressional Republicans used reconciliation to enact the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” (OBBBA; HR 1). Because of the rules of reconciliation, the bill did not impact…
By Kim Johnson, NLIHCSo far in 2025, two issues have dominated Congress’s attention: appropriations and reconciliation. These are two separate processes that result in two different forms of…