The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP) released a critique of HUD’s suspension of the obligation that public housing agencies (PHAs) in 23 metropolitan areas begin using Small Area Fair…
The U.S. Census Bureau released two annual reports on income and poverty on September 12. Income and Poverty in the United States: 2016 shows that median household income increased by 3.2% between…
Some Democratic members of the Senate Banking Committee sent a letter to Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director Mel Watt, urging them to address the…
Victory! After a long campaign over the past several years, California’s advocacy groups focused on expanding affordable homes have much to celebrate in Sacramento. On the last day of the 2017…
Housing advocates in New Jersey continue to advance a bold campaign to expand and restore state programs that build affordable homes, address homelessness, and revitalize neighborhoods. The Build a…
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…
NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel and other NLIHC staff will be speaking at the following events in the coming months:
New York Association on Independent Living Statewide Conference in Troy,…
The U.S. Census Bureau released data from the 2016 American Community Survey (ACS) on September 14. According to the data, nearly half (48.3%) of the 43.8 million renter households in the U.S. in…
The following are some of the news stories that NLIHC contributed to during the week of September 10:
“Endangered HUD Funds Will Drive the Hurricane Recovery,” CityLab, September 11, at: http://…
NLIHC is accepting applications for a research internship position for the fall 2017 semester. Interns are highly valued and fully integrated into our staff work. We seek students passionate about…
When you shop on Amazon Smile, you can support NLIHC and our mission to ensure the lowest income households in America have access to affordable and decent homes. Just begin typing “National Low…