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October 27, 2025

Food Assistance Threatened and Federal Workers Miss First Paycheck as Government Shutdown Reaches Day 27, with No Funding Deal in Sight

Memo to Members

By Kim Johnson, NLIHC Senior Director of Policy An estimated 1.4 million federal employees did not receive a paycheck last week because of the ongoing federal government shutdown. Today (October…

February 14, 2023

Home

We are dedicated solely to achieving socially just public policy that ensures people with the lowest incomes in the United States have affordable and decent homes.

October 30, 2018

Projects and Campaigns

December 5, 2024

Advancing Equity: Strategies, Tactics, and Best Practices for Disaster-Impacted Communities

October 5, 2018

Federal Budget and Spending

The ability to serve low-income people in need depends on federal appropriations. Learn more about how the NLIHC monitors the federal budget process and advocates for the highest possible allocation of resources.

October 8, 2018

Anti-Poverty

October 20, 2025

Memo to Members and Partners | Volume 30, Issue 37

Memo: Government Shutdown Enters Fourth Week–Take Action!; Senate Hearing on Innovation in US Housing; Alaska Disaster Recovery; and More

October 24, 2025

Join October 28 National HoUSed Campaign Call

The Connection

Join Tuesday’s (October 28) national HoUSed campaign call from 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm ET. The call will focus on how the federal government shutdown is impacting programs meant to assist survivors of…

October 24, 2025

Recap: Relaunch of State and Local Tenant Protections Network

The Connection

Yesterday, October 23, NLIHC hosted the relaunch of its State and Local Tenant Protections Network. Created as an informal meeting space for state and local housing advocates, tenant leaders,…

October 24, 2025

Save the Date for Leadership Awards Reception 2026 on March 12!

The Connection

The NLIHC Leadership Awards Reception celebrates and honors individual leaders and organizations for their outstanding contributions to affordable housing for those most in need. Exceptional…

October 8, 2018

Public Housing

Public housing is housing stock that is owned by the government; federal public housing is owned by HUD and administered by local public housing agencies (PHAs). Learn more here.

February 24, 2025

Training Institute

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