Housing advocacy in the Montana legislature was more robust and successful in 2019 than ever before. The increased activity is due both to the decreasing affordability of homes in Montana and the…
The following are some of the news stories that NLIHC contributed to during the week of May 19.
“Opinion: Trump Admin’s Latest Anti-Immigrant Proposal Would Harm Thousands of Legal Residents,”…
NLIHC is pleased to welcome Taylor Washington as a summer field intern.
Taylor studies industrial engineering and political science at the University of Miami. Taylor’s passion for affordable…
NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel and other NLIHC staff will be speaking at the following events in the coming months:
MARC/MAHRA Conference, Oxon Hill, MD, May 30
National Alliance of HUD…
The Trump Administration has worked to create a climate of confusion and fear for immigrant families and communities. Their policies have forcibly separated children from their families at the…
Washington, D.C. — In his testimony to the House Committee on Financial Services, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Ben Carson was asked about the agency’s implementation and…
The House Appropriations Subcommittee that oversees funding levels for affordable housing and community development programs at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) released on…
Representative Sylvia Garcia (D-TX) introduced legislation (HR 2763) on May 16 to block HUD’s proposed rule that would prohibit “mixed-status” immigrant families from living in public and other…
Representative Mike Turner (R-OH) reintroduced on May 9 the “Fostering Stable Housing Opportunities Act,” which would – for the first time ever – impose new burdens, including work, education,…
The House of Representatives voted 236 to 173 to approve the “Equality Act” to expand civil rights protections to LGBTQ individuals by banning discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender…