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 8/19…
Representative Deb Haaland (D-NM) and Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) released a proposal for an upcoming bill, the “Honoring Promises to Native Nations Act,” which aims to address the issues…
The Rural Community Assistance Corporation (RCAC) and the California Coalition for Rural Housing (CCRH), an NLIHC state partner, released on August 14 a comprehensive study on California Tribal…
The Opportunity Starts at Home multi-sector affordable homes campaign published on August 7 a blog written by Dr. Patricia Martin, DO, a family physician at Unity Health Care Minnesota Avenue Health…
A recent paper in Housing Policy Debate, “The Cost of Code Violations: How Building Codes Shape Residential Sales Prices and Rents,” found that unresolved building code violations have a different…
Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker (R) signed a $43.3 billion state budget for FY2020 on July 31. The final budget significantly expands investments in affordable homes to help families thrive and…
The following are some of the news stories that NLIHC contributed to during the week of August 18:
“The New American Homeless,” New Republic, August 21 at: https://tinyurl.com/yy446hpc
“Climate…
NLIHC is accepting applications for two fall internship positions, one for policy and one for communications/media/graphic design. Interns are highly valued and fully integrated into our staff work.…
NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel and other NLIHC staff will be speaking at the following events in the coming months:
Utah Housing Coalition Conference, Park City, UT, August 28
2019 National…
This year marks the 30th anniversary of NLIHC’s Out of Reach. To commemorate the milestone, NLIHC invited New York Times reporter Emily Badger to interview a panel of…
