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May 31, 2013

Foreclosure Crisis Causes Disproportionate Loss of Wealth among Communities of Color

A new report from the Alliance for a Just Society finds that the foreclosure crisis continues across America, but particularly for people of color. The study shows that communities with a majority…

May 31, 2013

Communities of Color Face High Foreclosure Rates and Greater Loss of Wealth than White Communities

Lost Wealth Per Household and Foreclosure Rate per 1,000 Households, United States, 2012                          …

May 31, 2013

NLIHC Welcomes New Executive Assistant and Announces Staff Change

Christina Reyes joined NLIHC on May 28, 2013 as Executive Assistant to the President. Prior to NLIHC, Christina interned at the Boston office of Opportunity Nation where she assisted with policy,…

October 11, 2016

Closed Waiting Lists and Long Waits Await those Seeking Affordable Housing, According to New NLIHC Survey

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today the National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC) released Housing Spotlight: A Long Wait for a Home—a report that analyzes the current state of Housing Choice Vouchers…

October 11, 2016

Growing Number of Organizations Raise Concerns about Middle Income Housing Tax Credit Legislation

A number of national organizations have joined NLIHC to either oppose or express concerns about the “Middle Income Housing Tax Credit Act of 2016” (S.3384), introduced by Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) in…

October 11, 2016

Advocates Urge Congress to Pass Highest Possible FY17 Funding for HUD

The Campaign for Housing and Community Development (CHCDF) Steering Committee sent a letter to leaders of both the House and Senate Appropriations Committees urging them to provide the highest…

October 11, 2016

GAO Recommends HUD Improve Section 202 Supportive Services

The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a report that estimates that about half of Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly (Section 202) properties employ a HUD-funded service…

October 11, 2016

HUD Clarifies Definition of “Independent Student” for Section 8 Eligibility

HUD published a notice in the Federal Register updating the list of items that public housing agencies and owners and managers of HUD-assisted housing are required to verify to determine whether a…

October 11, 2016

MTW PHAs Have Higher Legal Costs than Other PHAs

HUD’s Office of the Inspector General (IG) reports that public housing agencies (PHAs) participating in the Moving to Work (MTW) demonstration have significantly higher costs for legal services than…

October 11, 2016

HUD Publishes Energy Benchmarking Notices

HUD issued two notices regarding energy benchmarking reporting, one for HUD-assisted or HUD-insured private multifamily housing (Multifamily), and one for public housing. Utility benchmarking…

October 11, 2016

HUD Reminds Assisted Housing Owners to Maintain Lead-Based Paint Records

HUD’s Office of Multifamily Housing Programs issued Notice H 2016-10 on October 3 that reminds owners and management agents of HUD-assisted properties that they must maintain lead-based paint risk…

February 6, 2017

Op-Ed: Time to Reform the Mortgage Interest Deduction

Published in The Hill on February 6, 2017 As the Senate considers the nomination of Steven Mnuchin for the role of Treasury secretary, members of Congress should just as seriously vet new…

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