A new report, Getting Home: Outcomes from Housing High Cost Homeless Hospital Patients, published by the Economic Roundtable, shows that placing high cost homeless hospital patients into permanent…
Mitch Peterson has joined NLIHC as a communications intern. While in college Mitch participated in Habitat for Humanity and interned at MAPLight, a nonprofit that shed light on the connection between…
The United for Homes campaign has released a two-minute video titled “The Solution.” The animated video explains the nationwide shortage of affordable housing, and how the campaign proposal to fund…
Sign letters urging Congress to reject harmful spending cuts to important federal programs that serve low income families
Tight federal spending caps in FY18 will impose deep cuts to important…
January 6 is the new deadline for submitting affordable housing success stories for a national report on the broad, positive impacts of HUD and USDA affordable housing programs to share with Members…
President-elect Donald Trump announced that he will nominate Representative Mick Mulvaney (R-SC) to serve as the director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). As a cofounder and leading…
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) released on January 14 its final rule detailing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac's "duty-to-serve" underserved markets as required by the “Housing and Economic…
Submit your nominations for the 2017 NLIHC Annual Organizing Award. The Organizing Award recognizes outstanding achievement during 2016 in state, local and/or resident organizing activity that…
NLIHC is relaunching the United for Homes (UFH) campaign calling for a rebalancing of federal housing investments through mortgage interest deduction (MID) reform. NLIHC will host a webinar at 2 pm…
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued Revenue Ruling 2016-29 stating that the IRS Code does not require or encourage state agencies allocating Low Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTCs) to reject…
President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Dr. Ben Carson to serve as the HUD secretary. Given HUD’s critical role as part of the federal safety net for some of America’s most vulnerable households,…