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 6/17…
Illinois wrapped up its General Assembly session on June 2, but not before approving major new investments in affordable housing and acting to address the state’s structural budget deficit. The new…
NLIHC’s Out of Reach 2019 report has been covered in over 160 news stories since its publication on June 18. Here is a sampling of stories:
“Google Pledges to Invest $1 Billion to Ease Bay Area…
NLIHC seeks a communications specialist who will be responsible for an array of communications coordination and project support for NLIHC’s Our Homes, Our Votes nonpartisan voter and candidate…
NLIHC is accepting applications for our fall internship positions. Interns are highly valued and fully integrated into our staff work. We seek students passionate about social justice issues, with…
NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel and other NLIHC staff will be speaking at the following events in the coming months:
RESULTS 2019 International Conference, Washington, DC, July 15
NAACP…
Washington, DC – The National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC) released its 2019 Out of Reach report today. The report concluded that a full-time worker needs to earn an hourly wage of $22.96 on…
Help stop HUD's harmful proposal to evict 25,000 mixed-status immigrant families, including 55,000 children who are U.S. citizens or have legal status. NLIHC, the National Housing Law Project (NHLP…
A group of 19 Democratic senators led by Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) sent a letter on June 12 to HUD Secretary Ben Carson opposing the agency’s proposal to prohibit mixed-status immigrant…
HUD issued Notice PIH 2019-12 revising how enhanced voucher (EV) minimum rents are calculated when a household’s income increases after previously decreasing.
If a household with an EV experiences a…
HUD’s Office of Public and Indian Housing (PIH) has published three of thirteen chapters of a revised Housing Choice Voucher Guidebook. The three chapters are “Eligibility Determination and Denial of…
