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June 12, 2017

Survey Finds No Public Consensus on Raising or Lowering Tenant Contributions in Federal Housing Assistance Programs

Voice of the People and the University of Maryland’s Program for Public Consultation conducted a survey to gauge the attitudes of Americans toward federal poverty programs – including public housing…

June 12, 2017

Publicly Assisted Housing Provides Economic Benefits to Recipients and Their Communities

The Public and Affordable Housing Research Corporation (PAHRC) released its annual report, How Sustainable Communities Create Resilient People, on June 2. The report highlights the importance of…

June 12, 2017

From the Field: Florida Advocates Celebrate Fair Housing Victory

Advocates for affordable and accessible homes in Jacksonville, FL are celebrating a recent decision by the City Council to settle lawsuits brought against the city for fair housing violations.…

June 12, 2017

NeighborWorks Brings Training Institute to Philadelphia, August 14-18

The next NeighborWorks Training Institute (NTI) will take place in Philadelphia the week of August 14-18. The NTI offers more than 100 course offerings in affordable housing development and financing…

June 12, 2017

Where to Find Us

NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel and other NLIHC staff will be speaking at or attending the following events in the coming months: Housing Alliance Delaware Day for Housing in Dover, Delaware…

June 6, 2017

Join Tomorrow’s Twitter Storm To Tell Secretary Carson and Congress that President Trump’s Budget is Unacceptable

Tell Secretary Carson and Congress that President Trump’s budget is unacceptable   HUD Secretary Dr. Ben Carson will testify before the Senate Appropriations Transportation and HUD (THUD)…

June 5, 2017

Report Finds State Agencies Are Not Fully Implementing Protections for Survivors of Domestic Violence in LIHTC Properties

A new report has found that several state housing finance agencies have yet to fully implement the Violence Against Women Act’s (VAWA) protections for survivors of domestic violence currently…

June 5, 2017

Bill Would Require Drug Testing in Public Housing and Section 8 Program

Representative David Rouzer (R-NC) introduced a bill (H.R. 2179) on May 5 that would require individuals to pass a drug test to be eligible for public housing and Section 8 rental assistance, as well…

June 5, 2017

Congress to Hold Hearings on the President’s FY18 HUD Budget and on the Nomination of Pam Patenaude as HUD Deputy Secretary

Congress will hold two hearings directly impacting HUD this week: one on President Donald Trump’s proposed FY18 budget for HUD and one on the nomination of Pam Patenaude to be HUD deputy secretary.…

June 5, 2017

Going Viral, Bringing the UFH Campaign to New Audiences

“Going viral” is no longer just a medical term. In the digital world, going viral means spreading your content and “infecting” large numbers of people, inducing emotions and action. NLIHC provides…

June 5, 2017

Urge Congress to Protect and Expand the National Housing Trust Fund

President Donald Trump’s FY18 budget proposal would eliminate funding to the national Housing Trust Fund (HTF). NLIHC urges all organizations concerned about homelessness and the lack of affordable…

May 1, 2017

Mortgage Bankers Association GSE Reform Paper Includes Dedicated Funding for HTF

The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) issued a paper on its recommended approach to reforming the government sponsored enterprises (GSEs), Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. The recommendations include an…

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