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August 5, 2019

New Jersey’s Capitol Hill Day Features ‘Opportunity Starts at Home’

Monarch Housing Associates, with the support of the Housing and Community Development Network of New Jersey (the Network), an NLIHC state partner, and 35 other partner organizations, held its annual…

August 5, 2019

From the Field: New Jersey Governor Makes a Historic Investment in the Affordable Housing Trust Fund

Memo to Members

New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed the state budget on July 1, including a historic investment in the state’s Affordable Housing Trust Fund (AHTF). For the first time in nearly a decade, the…

August 5, 2019

Department of Education Releases Early Childhood Homelessness State Profiles

Memo to Members

The U.S. Department of Education released its Early Childhood Homelessness State Profiles for 2019. In 2016-2017, more than 1.3 million children under six years old, or one in 18 young children,…

August 5, 2019

NLIHC in the News for the Week of July 28

Memo to Members

The following are someof the news stories that NLIHC contributed to during the week of July 28: “'A national problem': U.S. housing affordability is out of whack with minimum wage,” Yahoo!…

August 5, 2019

NLIHC Welcomes Mia Wilson as Communications Specialist

Memo to Members

​ NLIHC is pleased to welcome Mia Wilson as its newest communications specialist.   Mia is responsible for supporting NLIHC’s nonpartisan voter and candidate engagement project, Our…

August 5, 2019

NLIHC Welcomes Dan Threet as Research Analyst

Memo to Members

NLIHC is pleased to welcome Dan Threet as its newest research analyst.  Dan will work with the research team to document and analyze the housing needs of extremely low-income renters. He will…

August 5, 2019

NLIHC Seeks Communications/Media/Graphic Design and Research Interns

Memo to Members

NLIHC is accepting applications for our fall internship positions: one for communications/media/graphic design and one for research. Interns are highly valued and fully integrated into our staff work…

August 5, 2019

Where to Find Us – August 5

Memo to Members

NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel and other NLIHC staff will be speaking at the following events in the coming months: Independence Social Service Summit, Independence, MO, August 16 …

April 26, 2019

Week of Action 2019 Is Five Weeks Away: Plan an Event or Activity Today!

Join Advocates throughout the Country by Hosting a Local Event or Activity for Our Homes, Our Voices National Housing Week of Action from May 30 to June 5!

August 2, 2019

Statement from NLIHC's Diane Yentel on HUD Delaying Disaster Preparation Money for Puerto Rico

Washington, DC - This latest move by HUD is another in a long line of delays in getting badly-needed recovery dollars to Puerto Rico, some 18 months since Congress appropriated the funds. Many of the…

June 17, 2019

Fact of the Week: Seven of the Ten Occupations Projected to Grow the Most Do Not Pay Enough to Cover the Rent

Memo to Members

Source: NLIHC’s Out of Reach 2019. Housing Wages based on HUD fair market rents.  Employment projections from BLS Employment Projections Program. Occupational wages from May 2018 Occupational…

July 22, 2019

Fact of the Week: Because Black and Latinx Households Are Paid Less than Whites, They Cannot Afford Rents Even at Higher Wage Percentiles

Memo to Members

Source: NLIHC’s Out of Reach 2019. Housing wages based on HUD fair market rents.  The hourly wages by percentile from the Economic Policy Institute State of Working America Data Library 2018.…

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