The Senate Budget Committee held a confirmation hearing Tuesday, January 4, on Representative Mick Mulvaney (R-SC), President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Office of Management and Budget (OMB…
HUD sent a letter to Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner stating that it found the City in noncompliance with Title VI of the “Civil Rights Act of 1964.” HUD asserted that the City’s refusal to issue a…
Supporters of fair and affordable homes in New Jersey are celebrating a ruling by the New Jersey Supreme Court that upheld municipalities’ responsibility to create affordable housing to meet the need…
The pre-event registration for the NeighborWorks Training Institute (NTI) in Seattle, WA, February 20-24 closes today. The NTI offers more than 100 courses in affordable housing development and…
Source: Source: HUD (2017). Housing needs of American Indians and Alaska Natives in tribal areas: A report from the Assessment of American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian Housing Needs.…
The Senate Banking Committee unanimously approved by voice vote the nomination of Dr. Ben Carson as HUD secretary on Tuesday, January 24. His nomination now goes for a vote before the full Senate.…
A new HUD report, Housing Needs of American Indians and Alaska Natives in Tribal Areas, finds American Indian and Alaskan Native (AIAN) households in tribal areas face a disproportionate incidence of…
The following are some news stories NLIHC contributed to the week of January 22:
“Uncertainty Over Tax Reform is Already Hurting Affordable Housing,” City Lab, January 27 at: http://bit.ly/…
This is the final issue of Memo to Members for 2013. Memo will return to publication on January 3, 2014. In addition, NLIHC offices will be closed from December 23 to January 1.
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We hope you will include the National Low Income Housing Coalition in your end-of-the-year giving for 2013.
Here’s why you should personally support NLIHC:
NLIHC is dedicated solely to…
NLIHC President Sheila Crowley wrote to the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), Sylvia Matthews Burwell, urging the Administration to again request funding for the National Housing…
Representative Mel Watt (D-NC) is expected to be sworn in as the next director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) on Monday, January 6. He will also resign from his congressional seat on…