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May 17, 2021

NLIHC Joins Letter Urging CFPB to Prohibit Reporting of COVID-19 Rent Arrears to Consumer Reporting Agencies

Memo to Members

NLIHC joined on May 6 a sign-on letter led by the National Consumer Law Center urging the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) to prohibit debt collectors from reporting rent arrears accrued…

May 17, 2021

NLIHC and Partners Submit Comment Letter on Strengthening CFPB Interim Final Rule

Memo to Members

NLIHC, the National Consumer Law Center (NCLC), and the Center for Responsible Lending (CRL) submitted a comment letter on May 7 to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on the interim…

May 17, 2021

HUD PIH Announces Emergency Housing Voucher Allocation Amounts

Memo to Members

HUD’s Office of Public and Indian Housing (PIH) sent letters to 696 public housing agencies (PHAs) on May 10 indicating how many Emergency Housing Vouchers (EHVs) each is eligible to receive. EHVs,…

May 17, 2021

Additional Coronavirus Updates – May 17, 2021

Memo to Members

Upcoming Event Join NLIHC, the Association of Programs for Rural Independent Living (APRIL), and the Partnership for Inclusive Disaster Strategies on May 26 at 1 pm ET for a webinar on Emergency…

May 17, 2021

Disaster Housing Recovery Updates – May 17, 2021 

Memo to Members

The NLIHC-led Disaster Housing Recovery Coalition convenes and supports disaster-impacted communities to ensure that federal disaster recovery efforts reach all impacted households, including the…

May 17, 2021

GAO Releases Report on Lead Evaluation Methods in Housing Choice Voucher Program

Memo to Members

The Government Accountability Office (GAO) recently assessed lead evaluation methods in the Housing Choice Voucher program and identified key considerations for policymakers for adopting stricter…

May 17, 2021

HUD PIH Announces Cohort 2 of Moving to Work Demonstration Expansion

Memo to Members

HUD’s Office of Public Housing (PIH) informed stakeholders on May 7 that ten public housing agencies (PHAs) were selected to participate in Cohort 2 (Alternative Rent Policies) of the Moving to Work…

May 17, 2021

Senate Committee to Hold Hearing on Expanding Opportunity through Infrastructure Investments with HUD Secretary Marcia Fudge and DOT Secretary Pete Buttigieg

Memo to Members

The Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs full committee announced it will hold a hearing titled “21st Century Communities: Expanding Opportunity Through Infrastructure Investments” on May 20 at…

May 17, 2021

Register Now for May 18 Webinar on Multi-Sector Housing Advocacy

Memo to Members

The Opportunity Starts at Home campaign will kick off a three-part webinar series entitled “Building Multi-Sector Partnerships to Advance Housing Policy,” with the first webinar on May 18 from 3-4 pm…

May 17, 2021

NLIHC and IERE Release Report on Racial Inequity of Mortgage Interest Deduction

Memo to Members

NLIHC and the Institute for Economic and Racial Equity (IERE) at Brandeis University released new report, Misdirected Housing Supports: Why the Mortgage Interest Deduction Unjustly Subsidizes High-…

May 17, 2021

Only 23% of Emergency Rental Assistance Programs Currently Provide Direct-to-Tenant Assistance

Memo to Members

Source: NLIHC Treasury Emergency Rental Assistance (ERA) Dashboard: https://nlihc.org/era-dashboard

May 17, 2021

NLIHC Seeks Board Members!

Memo to Members

NLIHC members and partners are encouraged to submit nominations (or self-nominate!) to fill current vacancies on the NLIHC board of directors. NLIHC is seeking to fill three low-income and one…

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