A report by the Terner Center at the University of California at Berkeley examined the affordable housing implications of California’s “Sustainable Communities and Climate Protection Act of 2008” (SB…
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy (D) and state legislators agreed on a budget on July 1 that for the first time in nearly a decade invests $15 million in the New Jersey Affordable Housing Trust Fund.…
NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel and other NLIHC staff will be speaking at the following events in the coming months:
A Home for Everyone 2018, Green Bay, WI on July 17
Homes for All #…
The True Colors Fund, in partnership with the National Law Center on Homelessness & Poverty, published the State Index on Youth Homelessness 2018. The report estimates that, nationwide, 4.2…
Housing Alliance Delaware, an NLIHC state partner, released its annual report, The State of Housing & Homelessness in The First State, on July 2. The report provides a comprehensive analysis of…
NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel and other NLIHC staff will be speaking at the following events in the coming months:
A Home for Everyone 2018, Green Bay, WI, on July 17
Homes for All #…
The House Financial Services Committee held a hearing on June 26 titled “Oversight of the Federal Government’s Approach to Lead-Based Paint and Mold Remediation in Public and Subsidized Housing.” The…
The Congressional Joint Economic Committee Democrats released Investing in Rural America: Bringing Progress and Economic Opportunity to Rural Communities, a report on issues impacting rural…
The “Credit Access and Inclusion Act of 2017” (H.R.435), introduced by Representative Keith Ellison (D-MN), passed in the House of Representatives on June 25. The bill would allow public housing…
The House and Senate continue to negotiate a final deal on a four-bill spending package (“minibus”) that includes the FY19 Transportation-HUD (THUD) and Agriculture spending bills. However, lawmakers…
NLIHC published Getting Started: First Homes Being Built with 2016 National Housing Trust Fund Awards on Wednesday, September 12. This interim report profiles how 42 states, so far, have awarded…
The U.S. Census Bureau released two annual reports on income and poverty on September 12. Income and Poverty in the United State: 2017 shows that median household income was $61,400, a 1.8% increase…