NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel and other NLIHC staff will be speaking at the following events in the coming months:
Aspen Institute Financial Security Program Research Convening on Housing…
The Senate Appropriations Committee voted unanimously on September 19 to approve a spending bill for affordable housing and community development programs for fiscal year (FY) 2020. The bill must now…
Washington, DC – HUD’s failure to release critical disaster mitigation funds for Puerto Rico by the statutory deadline set by Congress – September 4 – is yet another example of this administration’s…
Washington, DC - The solution to homelessness is affordable homes – not further criminalization, punishing poor people for their poverty, sweeping people experiencing homelessness into increasingly…
We are halfway into NLIHC’s annual Membership Month, and more than 50 new members have already committed to Join the Movement to end homelessness and housing poverty in America! Thank you to all our…
The Opportunity Starts at Home multi-sector affordable homes campaign published a new blog on September 12 written by Mollyrose Schaffner, policy writer and editor for ZERO TO THREE. ZERO TO THREE,…
Source: NLIHC tabulations of 2017 ACS PUMS data. NLIHC’s The Gap: A Shortage of Affordable Homes
Extremely Low-Income (ELI): At or below the poverty line or 30% of area median income (AMI);…
The proposals’ combined impact is a 57.1% reduction in the supplemental child poverty rate, less than the sum of the individual policy changes because the same child can benefit from more than one…