Over 1,600 organizations have already signed onto a letter to House and Senate appropriators that calls for an increase to the FY14 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies…
The House and Senate Committees on Appropriations closed their Member request period for the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development and Agriculture, and Related Agencies (THUD) and Rural…
The House Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity approved nine bills by voice vote on April 25, including H.R. 1305, which would address the needs of some veterans experiencing…
Bill Requires Section 3 Plan for Some PHAs, OthersH.R. 1670, introduced by Rep. Nydia Velázquez (D-NY) on April 23, would require a public housing agency (PHA) with a combination of more than 550…
On April 24, HUD announced that the reorganization of the Office of Multifamily Housing Programs field staff currently at 80 offices. The 17 Multifamily Housing hubs will be consolidated into five…
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) sent a letter on April 19 to the County Attorney of Westchester County, NY demanding that County Executive Rob Astorino take two definitive actions by April 25…
Representative Nydia Velazquez (D-NY) introduced a package of three housing bills on April 23. Two bills, the Safely Sheltering Disaster Victims Act of 2013 (H.R. 1668), and the Public Housing…
The Arizona Housing Alliance (AZHA), an NLIHC State Coalition Partner, has joined with the Valley of the Sun United Way and Corporation for Supportive Housing (CSH) to reduce homelessness in the…
A new research note from the Housing Assistance Council (HAC) highlights the need for affordable rental housing in rural America. According to the report, there is a shortage of rental options for…
The National Low Income Housing Coalition in Washington, D.C. seeks a well-qualified and talented communications associate. Reporting to the communications director, the communications associate will…
The 2013 Advocates’ Guide to Housing and Community Development Policy, the latest edition of this National Low Income Housing Coalition classic, is now available for purchase. It is a compendium of…
