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February 3, 2020

DC Housing Authority Redevelopment Plan Opposed by Housing Advocates

Memo to Members

The District of Columbia Housing Authority (DCHA) has plans to sell its headquarters location to a developer who proposes to build approximately 1,000 homes in the gentrifying NoMa (North of…

February 3, 2020

Prosperity Now 2020 Scorecard on Economic Well-being and Financial Health

Memo to Members

Prosperity Now released its 2020 Scorecard, an advocacy tool that compiles data on financial assets and income, employment, homeownership and housing, health care, and education by state, race, and…

February 3, 2020

Homelessness Declined with Increase in Rapid Rehousing and Permanent Housing

Memo to Members

Source: 2019 Annual Homelessness Assessment Report to Congress.

February 3, 2020

Study Highlights Year-15 Challenges for LIHTC Projects in Weak Housing Markets

Memo to Members

An article in Housing Policy Debate, “Challenges for Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Projects at Year 15 and Beyond in a Weak Housing Market: The Case of Detroit, Michigan,” examines the financial…

February 3, 2020

Additional Disaster Housing Recovery Updates, February 3

Memo to Members

The following is a review of additional disaster housing recovery developments since the last edition of Memo to Members and Partners (for the article in the previous Memo, see 01/27…

February 3, 2020

Report Shows Most White Children Live in Neighborhoods of Opportunity, Most Black and Hispanic Children Live in Neighborhoods with Low Opportunity

Memo to Members

A new report from the Institute for Child, Youth and Family Policy at Brandeis University shows that most white children in the U.S. live in neighborhoods of opportunity while most Black and…

February 3, 2020

New Housing Proposals from 2020 Presidential Candidates Bloomberg and Patrick

Memo to Members

Two more 2020 presidential candidates—former New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg and former Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick - released new details on their proposals to address the shortage of…

February 3, 2020

Contribute in Honor of Shauna Sorrells, Bill Faith, and Jennifer Ho; Register for March 26 Leadership Awards Reception Celebrating the Honorees!

Memo to Members

Make a contribution to NLHC today in recognition of  2020 Housing Leadership Award Honorees Jennifer Leimaile Ho, Bill Faith and Shauna Sorrells. These exceptional leaders will be recognized at…

February 3, 2020

“Big Housing Bills – What’s in Them and How to Move Them Forward” to be Addressed at NLIHC Housing Policy Forum 2020

Memo to Members

A session on the “Big Housing Bills” recently introduced in Congress, what’s in them, and how advocates can move them forward will be explored at NLIHC’s Housing Policy Forum 2020: Ending…

February 3, 2020

HUD Updates Mainstream Voucher Polices

Memo to Members

Mainstream Voucher Program policies are updated in Notice PIH 2020-01, issued by HUD’s Office of Public and Indian Housing (PIH) on January 22. Mainstream Vouchers are tenant-based vouchers that…

February 3, 2020

Texas Housers Hosts Podcast on History of AFFH, Critiques Carson’s Proposed Rule in Shelterforce

Memo to Members

Betsy Julian, formerly with the Inclusive Communities Project, discusses the history of “affirmatively furthering fair housing” (AFFH) on “The Mandate to Affirmatively Further Fair Housing,” one of a…

February 3, 2020

Banking Committee Democrats Send Letter to USICH Director Marbut Questioning His Approaches to Ending Homelessness

Memo to Members

Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, led Committee Democrats in a letter to United States Interagency Council on Homelessness (…

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