The House approved on October 12, by a vote of 353-69, a supplemental spending bill that would provide $36.5 billion in funding for hurricane and wildfire relief and recovery. The bill mirrors the…
The NLIHC-led Hurricane Housing Recovery Coalition drafted a new sign-on letter urging HUD to ensure that CDBG Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) resources be targeted towards housing for the low income…
The following is a review of developments related to Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria housing recovery since last week’s Memo to Members and Partners (for the article in last week’s …
A new report by Andew Woo and Chris Salviati at Apartment List, Imbalance in Housing Aid: Mortgage Interest Deduction vs. Section 8, highlights the significant disparities in the distribution of…
Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR), Representative Keith Ellison (D-MN), NLIHC, and the United for Homes campaign invite you to join us for a Congressional briefing, #SmartTaxReform: The Republican Tax Plan…
NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel wrote in an op-ed in The Hill on October 9 that the recently released Republican tax proposal leaves out reforms that would spur economic growth while providing…
The House Financial Services Committee held an oversight hearing on October 12 to discuss current HUD activities and programming with HUD Secretary Ben Carson. Dr. Carson defended the administration’…
New York University’s Furman Center released their annual National Rental Housing Landscape report on October 5. The report looks at rental market data from 2006 to 2015 for the 53 largest…
As Detroit continues its economic turnaround, gradual rent increases are creating concerns about increasing renter displacement. To ensure the people of Detroit are able to continue to live in the…
A bipartisan group of senators sent a letter to the Government Accountability Office (GAO) asking the agency to evaluate whether the domestic housing market is currently meeting the country’s housing…
The next NeighborWorks Training Institute (NTI) will take place in Washington, DC the week of December 11-15. The NTI offers more than 100 course offerings in affordable housing development and…