A study from Urban Institute, The Relationship between Housing and Asthma among School-Age Children, explores connections between housing and childhood asthma using data from the 2015 American…
Metro Housing|Boston (Metro Housing), an NLIHC member, released its FY17 RAFT in Review report analyzing the Massachusetts statewide Residential Assistance for Families in Transition (RAFT) program,…
The House Appropriations Committee released on December 13 the details on a stopgap funding measure, known as a continuing resolution (CR), which would fund the government at FY17 levels through…
The House Financial Services Committee passed 13 bills on December 13, including H.R. 4560, the “GSE Jumpstart Reauthorization Act of 2017.” H.R. 4560 would require Federal Housing Finance…
After more than a decade of campaigning, housing advocates in Washington are celebrating the passage of legislation to ban discrimination against Housing Choice Voucher holders. Renters who use…
The Oregon legislature got a lot done in a very short legislative session to address the state’s shortage of affordable homes. Advocates are celebrating a number of wins this year, the most…
The National Housing Law Project and the Poverty & Race Research Action Council have prepared a brief paper summarizing key issues for advocates to address with their public housing agencies (…
NeighborWorks America is bringing the NeighborWorks Training Institute (NTI) to Kansas City, MO, the week of May 7-11. The NTI offers more than 100 course offerings in affordable housing development…
NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel and other NLIHC staff will be speaking at the following events in the coming months:
2018 Annual Fair Housing Conference, Little Rock, AK on April 5
Housing…
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Over the last year, advocates throughout the country urged members of Congress not only to reject President Trump’s call to slash affordable housing investments, but to provide much-…
Vermont’s DC delegation in action, meeting with Senator Bernie Sanders
Dozens of affordable housing and homelessness advocates attending NLIHC’s 2018 Housing Policy Forum: Building the Movement…
Congress passed a final FY18 spending bill that includes a significant increase in funding for affordable housing and community development programs at HUD and USDA, along with an increase…
