The HTF is the first new housing resource in a generation exclusively targeted to help build and preserve housing affordable to people with the lowest incomes, including those who are homeless. Join…
The J. Ronald Terwilliger Foundation for Housing America’s Families has published a report, “How Federal Dollars are Spent: The Case for New Priorities,” calling for reforms to the mortgage interest…
Representative Keith Ellison (D-MN) introduced a bill on July 19 that would allow residents living in manufactured home communities to enjoy more stability without the threat of eviction. The Senate…
The Senate will begin its work on its Transportation-HUD (THUD) spending bill this week. The Senate THUD Appropriations Subcommittee is scheduled to debate its FY18 spending bill on Tuesday, July 25…
The House Appropriations Committee moved forward with its FY18 spending bill for affordable housing and community development programs on July 17. NLIHC and others estimate the bill would result in…
The full Senate Appropriations Committee voted to approve its draft FY18 U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) spending bill, including funding for Rural Housing programs, on July 20. While the text…
HUD’s Office of Public and Indian Housing (PIH) published a notice in the Federal Register on July 14 making technical corrections to a notice published on January 18 (see Memo, 1/23) that…
HUD’s Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing (AFFH) rule is facing renewed threats from conservative members of Congress and the prospect of being weakened by HUD Secretary Dr. Ben Carson.
A group of…
A report by the Tax Policy Center (TPC) estimates that President Donald Trump’s tax proposals would decrease federal tax revenue by $3.5 trillion over the first decade after implementation and by…
The 2017 Oregon legislative session ended on July 10 with victories for affordable housing as well as leaving much additional advocacy work to be done. The legislature significantly increased…
Today, July 24, is the last day for pre-event registration for the August 14-18 NeighborWorks Training Institute (NTI) in Philadelphia. The NTI offers more than 100 course offerings in affordable…
NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel and other NLIHC staff will be speaking at the following events in the coming months:
The Monarch Housing and New Jersey Housing and Community Development…