The Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs will conduct a virtual hearing, “Oversight of Housing Regulators,” on June 9 at 10 am ET. Witnesses will be HUD Secretary Ben Carson…
A HUD proposal to weaken enforcement of the Equal Access to Housing rule component that provides protections to LGBTQ people experiencing homelessness and seeking emergency shelter cleared the Office…
Join an NLIHC Our Homes, Our Votes 2020 webinar on “Overcoming Obstacles to Voting,” taking place on June 18 at 3 pm ET. Register for this webinar and NLIHC’s entire 15-month “Third Thursdays at…
Two reports released by the Economic Innovation Group detail the growth and persistence of high-poverty neighborhoods in the U.S. over the last 40 years. The reports, “The Expanded Geography of High-…
HUD’s Office of Affordable Housing Programs (OAHP) sent a HUD Exchange email reminding stakeholders of the online version of Building Home, a 12-module training program about the HOME Investment…
The National Housing Law Project (NHLP) will hold a webinar to address the housing rights for survivors of domestic violence who have disabilities. NHLP staff will provide a review of the law…
Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf signed legislation on May 29 allocating $175 million of coronavirus relief funds for a COVID-19 Relief Mortgage and Rental Assistance Program and an additional $10…
NLIHC is pleased to welcome Xavier Arriaga as a policy analyst. Xavier will work with the policy team to identify, analyze, and advocate federal policy on housing and immigration, Native American…
NLIHC is pleased to welcome Emma Jewell as the Coalition’s 2020 summer field intern. Emma is a rising junior at Smith College pursuing a degree in the Study of Women and…
The following are some of the news stories that NLIHC contributed to during the week of May 31:
“Rent assistance key to people staying in their homes, groups say,” KUNC, June 4 at: https://tinyurl…
