Housing segregation is often cited as a root cause for educational achievement disparities between white and black students. A study by David Card and Jesse Rothstein, “Racial Segregation and…
The Joint Center for Housing Studies at Harvard University released “Housing America’s Older Adults 2019,” a supplement to its State of the Nation’s Housing 2019 report. The supplement describes the…
Housing advocates in California are celebrating a strong legislative session that provided billions of dollars in new funding for housing programs and a new ban on source-of-income discrimination,…
NLIHC and the Public and Affordable Housing Research Corporation (PAHRC) will co-host the first of two webinars on the preservation of affordable housing tomorrow, October 22 at 2:00 p.m. ET. As…
The next NeighborWorks Training Institute (NTI) will be held the week of December 9-13 in Portland, OR. Online registration is now open.
In addition to offering courses lasting from one to five days…
The following are some of the news stories that NLIHC contributed to during the week of October 13:
“More than 16,000 Kids in Chicago Public Schools Are Homeless. Teachers Just Went on Strike to…
NLIHC released on October 17 the fall 2019 edition of Tenant Talk: Protecting Public Housing from Political Storms, a publication dedicated to low-income residents and their allies. This newest…
NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel and other NLIHC staff will be speaking at the following events in the coming months:
PRSA 2019 International Conference, San Diego, CA, October 18–22
AHIC’s…
NLIHC seeks a housing policy analyst responsible for identifying, analyzing, advocating, and engaging the Coalition’s membership and network in action on federal policy and regulatory activities…
Lawmakers Introduce Bills to Improve Public Housing
For every 100 extremely low-income renter households in the U.S., there are only 37 available and affordable rental units. Public housing plays a…
Affordable homes are built with ballots!
That’s why NLIHC has launched Our Homes, Our Votes: 2020, a nonpartisan effort to engage renters, housing advocates, and candidates in the upcoming 2019…
