NLIHC and fellow disaster advocates held a public briefing for Capitol Hill staff on September 10 outlining needed reforms to the nation’s disaster recovery and response system. The reforms –…
Join today’s (September 14) national call on coronavirus, disasters, housing, and homelessness from 2:30-4 pm ET for field updates from partners in Oregon, Washington state, and California to discuss…
The Senate voted September 10 on a revised and woefully inadequate coronavirus relief proposal. The bill contained fewer resources than the initially proposed “HEALS Act” and no resources for housing…
HUD’s Office of Community Planning and Development (CPD) posted the third (final) round allocations of $1.988 billion from the $5 billion supplemental Community Development Block Grant funds (CDBG-CV…
Two HUD offices—Public and Indian Housing (PIH) and Multifamily Housing Programs (Multifamily)—sent emails to stakeholders informing them of the moratorium on evictions for nonpayment of rent ordered…
During the most recent national call on coronavirus, disasters, housing, and homelessness, experts discussed the implications of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s recent national…
National Updates
U.S. Census Bureau
In light of ongoing efforts to address COVID-19, the U.S. Census Bureau announced it will conduct the count of people experiencing homelessness between…
NLIHC seeks a housing advocacy organizer who will be responsible for maintaining and expanding NLIHC membership and mobilizing advocates on federal policy priorities in a manner that advances the…
The NLIHC-led Disaster Housing Recovery Coalition stands ready to convene and support disaster-impacted communities to ensure that federal disaster recovery efforts reach all impacted…
As reported in Memo on September 8, an advance version of HUD’s final changes to the 2013 Disparate Impact Rule was obtained by a fair housing advocate late Friday, September 4. As of this issue of…
The second installment of a new webinar series on “Legal Levers for Health Equity in Housing” is now available for viewing. NLIHC co-sponsors this series alongside the National Center for Healthy…
Join NLIHC next Our Homes, Our Votes 2020 webinar on September 17 at 3 pm ET on “Protecting Low-Income People from Voter Intimidation and Voter Caging Tactics.” This webinar will explore how…
