NLIHC joined more than 100 other national groups in two letters sent on October 3 encouraging members of Congress to support the “Working Families Tax Relief Act” (H.R. 3157, S. 1138), which would…
Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Representative Gregory Meeks (D-NY), and 27 other members of Congress sent a letter to the heads of the Federal Reserve, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC…
Federal judges in New York and California granted nationwide injunctions on October 11 that block implementation of the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) final “public charge” rule, which was…
The House Financial Services Committee will hold a full committee hearing, “The End of Affordable Housing? A Review of the Trump Administration’s Plans to Change Housing Finance in America.” The…
In a joint letter to the Puerto Rico Department of Housing, the House Natural Resources Committee Chair Raul Grijalva (D-AZ), Senator Bob Menendez (D-NJ), Representative Nydia Velazquez (D-NY), and…
The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development, and Related Agencies will hold an oversight hearing, “The Department of Housing and Urban Development’s…
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 10/07…
UnidosUS published a new report on Latino rental affordability, “Calling It Home.” UnidosUS, formerly National Council of La Raza, the nation’s largest Latino nonprofit advocacy and services…
A new report published by the California Policy Lab, “Health Conditions Among Unsheltered Adults in the U.S.,” found that unsheltered individuals experiencing homelessness face profoundly greater…
A recent article in the Journal of Affordable Housing and Community Development Law, “Uprooted: Local Efforts to Mitigate Displacement in Gentrifying Neighborhoods,” describes what three local…
The United States Interagency Council on Homelessness (USICH) announced on September 13 that the Western Pennsylvania Continuum of Care (Western PA CoC) has effectively ended veteran homelessness.…
As America’s publicly supported housing stock continues to age, many affordable rental homes face growing capital needs and expiring rent restrictions. NLIHC and the Public and Affordable Housing…
