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September 9, 2019

More than 600 Organizations Tell Presidential Debate Moderators: Ask about Affordable Housing!

Memo to Members

More than 600 organizations are calling on the moderators of this week’s presidential candidate debate to ask the candidates about their solutions to the housing affordability crisis. The letter,…

September 9, 2019

Where to Find Us - September 9

Memo to Members

NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel and other NLIHC staff will be speaking at the following events in the coming months: National Association of Latino Elected Officials National Policy Institute…

September 9, 2019

White House Unveils Housing Finance Reform Plan

Memo to Members

The Trump administration released on September 5 a plan outlining legislative and administrative reforms to the nation’s housing finance system. The proposal includes the recapitalization and release…

September 9, 2019

House to Vote on Stopgap Funding Bill before End of Fiscal Year

Memo to Members

House Democratic leaders announced they would be holding a vote on a stopgap funding measure, known as a continuing resolution, the week of September 16. Congress will need to pass a continuing…

September 9, 2019

Hurricane Dorian Finally Moves into the North Atlantic

Memo to Members

After devastating the Bahamas and subjecting the eastern United States and Canada to dangerous storm surge and tropical storm-force winds, Hurricane Dorian has finally moved out into the North…

September 9, 2019

Additional Disaster Housing Recovery Updates - September 9, 2019

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 9/3).…

September 9, 2019

HUD REAC Seeks Feedback on Expanded Property Inspection Standards

Memo to Members

HUD’s Real Estate Assessment Center (REAC) has expanded from five to 65 the number of inspection items open for feedback before REAC fully implements the NSPIRE Demonstration (see Memo, 8/26). Added…

September 9, 2019

HUD Posts Fourth Revision of RAD Implementation Notice

Memo to Members

HUD’s Office of Recapitalization posted the fourth update of the document implementing the Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD), Notice H-2019-9/PIH-2019-23 (informally referred to as REV 4). In the…

September 9, 2019

“Home is Where Health Is:” A Celebration of the Intersections Between Health and Housing

Memo to Members

NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel will be honored with the Champion Award at the Second Annual Children’s HealthWatch Celebration, “Home is Where Health Is,” on October 10.  Children’s…

September 9, 2019

Standard Affordability Measure Misrepresents Households Living in ‘Shelter Poverty,’ Unable to Meet Basic Needs

Memo to Members

A paper in Housing Policy Debate, “Shelter Poverty in Ohio: An Alternative Analysis of Rental Housing Affordability,” finds that the standard housing costs-to-income ratio measure of housing…

September 9, 2019

From the Field: Utah Housing Coalition Launches Series of Educational Tours

Memo to Members

The Utah Housing Coalition, an NLIHC state partner, has launched a new strategy to more effectively engage elected officials at all levels of government. The Coalition recently shifted from hosting…

September 9, 2019

People’s Action Releases Policy Plan for a National ‘Homes Guarantee’

Memo to Members

People’s Action released its vision for a national “Homes Guarantee” policy on September 5. The proposal involves “proactive” and “reparative” approaches to address the root causes of housing…

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