The House Appropriations Committee will vote on FY20 appropriations bills for Transportation and Housing and Urban Development (THUD) and Agriculture on June 4 at 10:30 a.m. ET in Room 2359 of the…
A report by LiveNorcross, When Extended Stay Becomes Home, summarizes the findings of a survey of residents of extended-stay motels in Norcross, GA, that sought to better understand who is living in…
For the third time in two weeks, the House failed to pass an aid package for communities impacted by recent disasters, leaving survivors without the assistance they need to recover.
Though the…
NLIHC and the National Housing Law Project (NHLP) have new resources, including a comment template and Congressional tracker, available as part of the Keep Families Together campaign opposing HUD’s…
NLIHC welcomes Catherine Porter as our research intern for the summer. Catherine is a rising senior at Syracuse University, where she is pursuing bachelor’s degrees in policy studies and citizenship…
Republican and Democratic state senators and representatives convened rural and urban affordable housing stakeholders in the fall of 2018 to identify policy solutions to Colorado’s affordable housing…
The Idaho Press-Tribune published a guest column, “Who Speaks for Affordable Housing,” by Gary Hanes, a working group member of the Opportunity Starts at Home affordable homes campaign’s state…
Senator Kamala Harris (D-CA) and a bicameral group of 39 California Democrats sent a letter to HUD Secretary Ben Carson opposing the agency’s proposed “mixed-status” immigrant-family rule. In the…
The following are some of the news stories that NLIHC contributed to during the week of May 26.
“HomesRI advances their legislative priorities at the State House,” Upriser, May 31 at: http://bit.…
The weekend is for rest, but often for advocates it can be just as much about restlessness – Our Homes, Our Voices National Housing Week of Action organizers spent the weekend raising awareness about…
NLIHC bids a grateful farewell to Elayne Weiss, who served as a policy analyst and senior policy analyst at NLIHC since 2014. Elayne leaves NLIHC to serve as a senior counsel on the House Financial…