The National Housing Conference released its 2017 edition of Paycheck to Paycheck on September 27. This year’s report examines housing affordability for healthcare workers in 203 metropolitan areas.…
The 2017 Distressed Communities Index by the Economic Innovation Group highlights the health consequences of economic disparity between communities. The report determined the economic strength of U.S…
The Massachusetts-based Citizens’ Housing and Planning Association (CHAPA), an NLIHC state partner, hosted its third annual Housing Day at the State House in Boston on September 14. The group…
The next NeighborWorks Training Institute (NTI) in Washington, DC December 11-15 will offer a mid-week symposium, “Pathways Out of Poverty: Investing In Independence, Keeping the Pathways Open,” on…
The National Housing Law Project and the Housing Justice Network are hosting their 2017 National Meeting October 12-14 in Washington DC. During the conference, top legal experts, advocate leaders,…
Enterprise Community Partners released a data tool for measuring neighborhood opportunity on September 26. The tool, called Opportunity360, allows users to access a wide range of economic, housing,…
House Republican leaders plan to release details of their tax reform plan this week. In recent weeks, White House officials have suggested that their tax plan may include changes to the mortgage…
The National Association of Real Estate Brokers (NAREB) released their annual report, 2017 State of Housing in Black America, on September 20. The report indicates that while the black homeownership…
For the first time in more than a decade, the Wisconsin state budget includes new funding to support programs focused on ending homelessness; $2.45 million will be used for case management services,…
NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel and other NLIHC staff will be speaking at the following events in the coming months:
Housing Action NH Home Matters Workgroup Webinar on September 25…
The Homes for All campaign is organizing renters and other advocates from across the country to participate in a Renter Week of Action. This week, groups are holding demonstrations and rallies…
The Senate voted on September 14 to confirm Pam Patenaude to serve as the next HUD deputy secretary. The final vote was 80-17, with three senators abstaining.
In her role as deputy secretary, Ms.…
