WASHINGTON, D.C.- The National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC) commends Senators Maria Cantwell (D-WA), Orrin Hatch (R-UT) and Ron Wyden (D-OR), along with original cosponsors which include…
WASHINGTON, DC – A Place to Call Home: The Case for Increased Federal Investments in Affordable Housing, a new report released today by the Campaign for Housing and Community Development Funding (…
Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Chair Thomas Carper (D-DE) introduced S. 1398, legislation intended to expedite the sale of surplus federal properties, on July 30. The…
On July 30, Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) and Senator Mike Johanns (R-NE) introduced S. 1387, the Housing Assistance for Veterans (HAVEN) Act. The bill would authorize a five year $20 million grant…
Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA) introduced legislation that would make the 9% low income housing tax credit’s (LIHTC) fixed floor rate permanent for new construction and substantial rehabilitation…
HUD’s Office of Multifamily Housing Programs (Multifamily) issued Notice H 2013-21, allowing owners of HUD-assisted private properties to voluntarily adopt admission preferences for homeless families…
HUD’s Office of Public and Indian Housing (PIH) issued two notices on August 1. Notice PIH 2013-18 provides guidance to public housing agencies (PHAs) on the process for review and approval of…
The Texas Low Income Housing Information Service (TxLIHIS), an NLIHC State Coalition Partner, won significant victories during Texas’s 2013 legislative session. Notwithstanding a legislature and…
NLIHC has updated its State Housing Profiles and Congressional District Housing Profiles to reflect the most recent available data. As in past years, the profiles offer a detailed picture of housing…
The Youth Count! Process Study, released by the Urban Institute on July 30, identifies promising practices and areas for improvement for local service providers conducting point-in-time (PIT) counts…
