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September 10, 2018

Housing Assistance Council Report Showcases Threat to Rental Housing in Rural America

Memo to Members

The Housing Assistance Council (HAC) released "Rental Housing for a 21st Century Rural America: A Platform for Preservation" on September 6. The report examines the current state and future prospects…

September 10, 2018

CBPP Suggests Policy Changes to Improve Voucher Access to Higher Opportunity Areas

Memo to Members

The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP) released a policy paper, Federal Policy Changes Can Help More Families with Housing Vouchers Live in Higher-Opportunity Areas. The paper offers four…

September 4, 2018

Senate Committee Discusses Overcrowding in Tribal Areas

Memo to Members

The Senate Indian Affairs Committee held a field hearing on August 25 to discuss “Overcrowded Housing and the Impacts on American Indian and Alaska Natives.” Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) represented…

September 4, 2018

House Subcommittee to Hold Hearing on the Cost of Regulations on Affordable Housing Development

Memo to Members

The House Financial Services Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance will hold a hearing on the cost of regulations on affordable multifamily development. The hearing will take place on September 5 at…

September 4, 2018

House Committee to Hold Hearing on Congress’s Failure to Complete Housing Finance Reform

Memo to Members

The House Financial Services Committee will hold a hearing titled “A Failure to Act: How a Decade without GSE Reform Has Once Again Put Taxpayers at Risk.” The hearing will take place on September 6…

September 4, 2018

NLIHC Joins Letter Opposing SNAP Benefit Cuts that Create Obstacles for People Returning from Incarceration

Memo to Members

NLIHC joined a coalition letter opposing provisions in the House’s version of the 2018 farm bill that would cut SNAP food benefits, while expanding SNAP work requirements and imposing lifetime bans…

September 4, 2018

Illinois Senators Ask HUD to Address Local Public Housing Concerns

Memo to Members

Illinois Democratic U.S. Senators Tammy Duckworth and Dick Durbin sent a letter asking HUD Secretary Ben Carson to report on his agency’s plan to address the serious problems at public housing…

September 4, 2018

HUD Notice Suspends HOME Commitment Requirement

Memo to Members

HUD’s Office Community Planning and Development (CPD) published Notice CPD-18-10, suspending the requirement that participating jurisdictions (PJs) commit their HOME Investment Partnerships Program (…

September 4, 2018

Report Recommends Improvements to the Low Income Housing Tax Credit Program

Memo to Members

A report from the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Could Do More to Expand Opportunity for Poor Families, finds that Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) housing…

July 2, 2018

Representative Waters Introduces Fair Housing Bill

House Financial Services Committee Ranking Member Maxine Waters (D-CA) introduced the “Restoring Fair Housing Protections Eliminated by HUD Act of 2018” (H.R. 6220) on June 26. The proposal to…

July 2, 2018

Study Explores Landlord Participation in Housing Choice Voucher Program

Memo to Members

A study by the Poverty and Inequality Research Lab of Johns Hopkins University, Urban Landlords and the Housing Choice Voucher Program, examined the participation of landlords in the Housing Choice…

July 2, 2018

Where to Find Us – July 2

NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel and other NLIHC staff will be speaking at the following events in the coming months: 2018 UnidosUS Annual Conference, Washington, DC, on July 8 A Home for…

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