Please join NLIHC and nearly 200 other organizations in signing onto a letter to Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee Ranking Member Bill Nelson (D-FL), urging him to include…
The NLIHC-led Disaster Housing Recovery Coalition (DHRC) submitted comments on May 4 on Florida’s Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) Action Plan. While the road to recovery…
The following is a review of housing recovery developments related to Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria, and the California wildfires since last week’s Memo to Members and Partners (for…
Federal Response
Congress
The House passed the FAA Reauthorization Act (H.R. 4) on April 27 with a vote of 393 - 13. As previously noted, this bill includes the Disaster Recovery Reform Act,…
The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO), which coordinates the state’s disaster recovery housing efforts, released a State of Florida Action Plan for Disaster Recovery for the…
The National Multifamily Housing Council (NMHC) published an August 5 research note, Who’s Moving into Apartments?, that examines the type of households that switch from owners to…
A report released August 6 by NLIHC and the Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR) provides an updated analysis of rents and home prices in 100 metropolitan areas. This report…
A new report from the National Alliance to End Homelessness and Enterprise Community Partners shows that access to affordable housing is the key to preventing and ending homelessness…
TOPIC: Economic Impact
STATE: Pennsylvania
TYPE: Research Report
DATE: May 2009
AUTHOR: Econsult Corporation, commissioned by the Housing Alliance of Pennsylvania
DESCRIPTION: This study recommends…
TOPIC: Economic Impact
STATE: North Carolina
TYPE: Research Report
DATE: May 2009
AUTHOR: National Committee for Responsible Philanthropy
DESCRIPTION: In an effort to assess the effectiveness of…
Representative Maxine Waters (D-CA) reintroduced a broad public
housing preservation and resident protection bill on February 17 (see Memo, 7/23/10).
The bill, H.R. 672, is cosponsored by House…
TOPIC: Housing Need
STATE: Washington
TYPE: Research Report
DATE: 2011
AUTHOR: Washington Low Income Housing Alliance
DESCRIPTION: While homelessness saw a slight decrease, levels across…
