The City of Los Angeles may soon find itself in court to defend a long-standing policy that allows individual city council members to quietly block affordable and supportive housing developments…
Representative James Clyburn (D-SC) introduced the “Restoring Tax Credits for Affordable Housing Act” (HR 6542) on July 26. The bill would increase the Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) annual…
HUD published a Federal Register notice on July 26 announcing the method it will use to determine the over-income limit of 120% of the area median income (AMI) as required by the “Housing Opportunity…
The Maryland Rental Housing Works (RHW), a program of the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) created six years ago to stimulate investment in quality, affordable rental…
NLIHC and other leaders of the Campaign for Housing and Community Development Funding (CHCDF) will discuss the current status and outlook for the FY19 funding process and how advocates can…
Take Action: Senate Continues to Debate Spending Bill, Fair Housing, and Other Measures
The Senate continues to debate a Fiscal Year (FY) 2019 spending bill and will likely vote on amendments as…
The Senate may vote as soon as today on amendments to the Fiscal Year (FY) 2019 spending bill. We need your help to defeat harmful amendments that would undermine our nation’s efforts to provide…
The House Financial Services Committee will vote on Tuesday, July 24 on the “Fostering Stable Housing Opportunities Act” (H.R. 2069), introduced by Representative Mike Turner (R-OH). The bill would…
The United States Interagency Council on Homelessness (USICH) released “Home, Together: The Federal Strategic Plan to Prevent and End Homelessness.” The plan represents the strategies that the 19…
The Senate is expected to begin voting on the FY19 Transportation-HUD (THUD) appropriations bill (S.3023) today, July 23. This spending bill builds on the 10% increase in HUD funding that advocates…
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ruled on July 17 that the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) is structured unconstitutionally. Because the agency has a single director who does not…
Register now for NLIHC’s second Our Homes, Our Votes webinar in the six-part series on nonpartisan voter engagement. This webinar, taking place on July 24 at 3:00 pm ET, will focus on the first step…
