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August 21, 2017

House Plans to Vote on FY18 Housing Appropriations in Early September

The House plans to vote on the FY18 Transportation-HUD (THUD) spending bill in the first few days of September after members of Congress return from their month-long recess. The current plan is for…

August 21, 2017

Meet with Your Members of Congress In-District during August Recess

NLIHC urges affordable housing advocates to meet with your members of Congress while they are home in their states and districts for the August recess through Labor Day. This is an ideal time to…

August 21, 2017

HUD Suspends Mandatory Small Area FMR Implementation

HUD has suspended the obligation of public housing agencies (PHAs) in 23 metropolitan areas to implement Small Area Fair Market Rents (SAFMRs). The office of Public and Indian Housing (PIH) sent…

August 21, 2017

HUD Issues Fact Sheet for Residents about Enhanced Vouchers

HUD has issued a fact sheet about Enhanced Vouchers (EVs) that public housing agencies will now be required to issue to tenants when owners of private HUD-assisted housing decide no longer to…

August 21, 2017

From the Field: New York City Becomes First Jurisdiction to Guarantee Low Income Renters Right to Counsel in Eviction Court

New York City passed legislation on August 11 guaranteeing low income renters the right to representation during eviction proceedings, the first such law in the U.S. Advocates are celebrating the…

August 21, 2017

Housing First Partners Conference Issues Calls for Presenters

The fourth biennial Housing First Partners Conference: Assuring Program Integrity in a Changing Environment, taking place in Denver, CO April 9-12, 2018, has issued a call for presenters. The three-…

August 21, 2017

Fact of The Week: Use of Small Area FMRs Increases Number of Rental Homes in Higher Income Areas that Rent Below Fair Market Rents

Memo to Members

Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (2017)

August 21, 2017

HUD Issues Guidance on Implementing Lead-Safety Housing Rule

HUD’s Office of Public and Indian Housing (PIH) issued Notice PIH 2017-13, providing guidance regarding actions that must be taken when a child under the age of six is found to have an elevated blood…

August 21, 2017

HUD Releases Interim Report on Small Area FMR Demonstration

HUD released an interim evaluation of Small Area Fair Market Rents (SAFMRs) implemented by seven PHAs. Five of the PHAs were part of HUD’s SAFMR demonstration and the other two were part of a legal…

August 21, 2017

NLIHC Seeks Interns for Fall Semester

NLIHC is accepting applications for internship positions for the fall 2017 semester. Interns are highly valued and fully integrated into our staff work. We seek students passionate about social…

August 21, 2017

Where to Find Us – August 21

NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel and other NLIHC staff will be speaking at the following events in the coming months: The United Native American Housing Association Summer Meeting in Polson,…

August 21, 2017

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Amazon Smile is a simple and automatic way for you to support NLIHC and our mission to ensure that the lowest income households in America have access to affordable and decent homes. With every…

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