Housing advocates in Newark, NJ, are proposing new legislation that would guarantee a free lawyer for every low income resident facing evictions. Nine out of ten tenants facing eviction in Newark do…
The North Carolina Housing Coalition, an NLIHC state partner, developed a housing insecurity mapping tool in conjunction with the NC State University Geospatial Information Science and…
Resident Handbook: A Guide to NYCHA RAD Conversion was published to help residents of the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) understand and influence the Rental Assistance Demonstration (…
The National Housing Law Project (NHLP) has published An Advocate's Guide to Rural Housing Preservation: Prepayments, Mortgage Maturities, and Foreclosures. The guide focuses on saving USDA…
The Housing Association of Nonprofit Developers (HAND) will hold its 27th Annual Meeting & Housing Expo on June 12 at the Omni Shoreham Hotel in Washington DC. This event is the…
NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel and other NLIHC staff will be speaking at the following events in the coming months:
Conference on Ending Homelessness, Yakima, WA, May 22-23
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The House Appropriations Subcommittee that oversees funding levels for affordable housing and community development programs at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) released on…
The National Fair Housing Alliance (NFHA) and three of its member organizations filed a lawsuit against Facebook, Inc. in federal court in New York City, alleging that Facebook’s advertising platform…
NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel and other NLIHC staff will be speaking at the following events in the coming months:
Interagency CRA & Disaster Recovery Listening Session, Houston, TX, on…
In response to an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (see Memo, 5/14 and 6/25), NLIHC, eight Democratic senators, and other fair housing advocates submitted separate comment letters regarding HUD’…
Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) introduced a bill (S. 3365) to create a Middle Income Housing Tax Credit (MIHTC) for properties where at least 60% of homes are occupied by households with incomes at or…
HUD has posted a new list of Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) applications under review or pending. HUD will no longer publish the RAD Waitlist because 455,000 public housing units may now be…