On November 14, Senator Mark Warner (D-VA) introduced S. 1715, the Civilian Property Realignment Act. Senators Roy Blunt (R-MO), Dean Heller (R-NV), Lindsey Graham (R-SC), Roger Wicker (R-MS), Mark…
NLIHC is a signatory to a letter from National Foreclosure Prevention and Neighborhood Stabilization Task Force in response to HUD’s proposed housing counseling rule (see Memo, 11/8). The letter was…
On November 22, HUD sent a 29-page “Letter of Findings” to Dallas, Texas stating that the city is not in compliance with three civil rights statutes: Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964; Title…
HUD released a new tool on November 15 that provides easier access to some of the commonly used Comprehensive Housing Affordability Strategy (CHAS) data. This data query tool allows individuals to…
The Center for American Progress (CAP) released a paper authored by Tracey Ross titled, “No Place like Home: Addressing Poverty and Homelessness in the United States,” on December 5. Ross cites the…
A new study, Does High Home-Ownership Impair the Labor Market? by David Blanchflower and Andrew Oswald, reveals an association between high levels of home-ownership and high levels of subsequent…
Welcome to these new members who joined in November 2013:
Baitul Salaam Network, Inc., Stone Mountain, GA
Cecille Dean, Cincinnati, OH
Richard Monocchio, Chicago, IL
Kevin Morrison, Hartford, CT…
NLIHC is accepting resumes for Spring 2014 internship positions. Interns are highly valued and fully integrated into our staff work. We seek students passionate about social justice issues, with…
Urge Congress to lift caps on federal spending that deprive families and communities of the resources they need to thrive.
Funding for affordable housing, community development, and transportation…
Nominations for the 2017 NLIHC Annual Organizing Award are due 5 pm ET, Wednesday, February 1! The Organizing Award recognizes outstanding achievement during 2016 in state, local and/or resident…
Representatives Keith Ellison (D-MN) and Gwen Moore (D-WI) have issued a Dear Colleague letter calling on Congress to keep housing dollars within housing in any comprehensive tax reform bill.…
