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…
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…
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.…
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…
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…
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)…
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…
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…
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.…
“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…
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…
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…