By Diane Yentel, NLIHC President and CEO
Senator Bernie Sanders (D-VT)
During such a pivotal election year, and at a time when the pervasive lack of affordable housing is gaining…
WASHINGTON, D.C.- The National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC) released statements on Friday, May 19 and on Monday, May 22, noting the cruelty of President Trump’s fiscal year (FY) 2018…
Trump proposes severe budget cuts to HUD and USDA.
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President Trump’s FY18 budget request –…
NLIHC urges all organizations concerned about homelessness and the lack of affordable homes in the U.S. to sign onto a letter calling on Congress to protect and expand the national Housing Trust Fund…
Sign your organization onto a letter from the Clean Budget Coalition (CBC) —a group of more than 100 organizations—telling Congress to reject harmful poison-pill policy riders in the FY18 spending…
NLIHC will release on June 8 the 2017 edition of its annual report, Out of Reach, which provides the “Housing Wage” a full-time worker must earn to afford a modest rental home in every state and…
For those who were unable to attend the NLIHC 2017 Housing Policy Forum: Advancing Solutions in a Changing Landscape in Washington, DC on April 3-5, video recordings of all the plenary sessions…
The House Committee on Ways and Means held a hearing on May 18 on “How Tax Reform Will Grow Our Economy and Create Jobs.” Focusing almost entirely on corporate taxes, Chairman Kevin Brady (R-TX) and…
The “Resources” page on the United for Homes (UFH) website includes images for Twitter and Facebook, data, fact sheets, and other tools to assist advocates in spreading the message about the simple…
A copy of President Trump’s 2018 budget for HUD was leaked on May 19. The leaked budget would slash funding for affordable housing programs that millions of low income seniors, people with…
Democratic lawmakers urged their colleagues to come to a bipartisan agreement to raise federal spending caps equally for defense and nondefense programs for FY18. Without an agreement, the cap on non…