The second webinar in NLIHC’s 2016 Voterization series, “Educating Voters and Candidates on Housing Issues,” will be presented on Monday, April 18 at 2:00pm ET. The presentation will provide detailed…
A webinar on Tuesday, March 1 at 2:00pm ET will discuss solutions for helping formerly incarcerated people re-enter into their communities. The Homeless and Housing Resource Network (HHRN) of the…
On March 8, the Corporation for Supportive Housing (CSH) will host a webinar on HUD’s Family Unification Program (FUP) and the Family Self Sufficiency (FSS) Demonstration program authorized in the…
The Board of Directors of the National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC) has named veteran affordable housing policy expert and advocate Diane Yentel the Coalition’s new President and CEO. She…
Based on their annual 10K reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission during the week of February 15, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac together will transfer $186.6 million to the Federal…
Bill Contains Severe Cuts to Essential Housing Programs
UPDATE
On June 9, the House of Representatives narrowly passed H.R. 2577, their FY16 appropriations bill for Transportation, Housing and…
On May 5, the Senate voted 51-48 to approve the Concurrent Budget Resolution (S. Con. Res. 11) on the FY16 Budget. The vote was on straight party lines, with no Democrat voting yes. The…
In this Issue of Tenant Talk:
Voterization Activities: Are YOU Ready?
2014 Voter Checklist
Voting Resources
Tips for Discussing Voting
Voter Registration Deadlines
On September 17, the Subcommittee on Economic Policy of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee held a hearing about the economic impacts of rising inequality. Senator Jeff Merkley (…
On September 17, Representatives Steve Strivers (R-OH) and Joyce Beatty (D-OH) introduced resolution H. Res. 729 designating September 19, 2014 as National Service Coordinator Day. The resolution…
Many Alabama workers may find little reason to celebrate as we approach this Labor Day.The Great Recession is officially over, but the average Alabama worker has not yet recovered from it, as…
California is currently debating how to invest greenhouse gas (GHG) cap-and-trade auction proceeds so that they result in real, quantifiable and verifiable greenhouse gas reductions.
A new analysis…