A HUD memo from March 5 announced Secretary Ben Carson’s consideration of revising the agency’s mission statement and removing anti-discrimination language and promises of inclusive communities. The…
HUD’s Office of Multifamily Housing Programs issued an updated version of its brochure, “Residents' Rights and Responsibilities.” The seven-page brochure summarizes key rights and responsibilities…
President Trump announced on March 7 the creation of a Federal Interagency Council on Crime Prevention and Improving Reentry. The new Interagency Council will bring together 11 different federal…
NLIHC will host a Capitol Hill Lobby Day on the last day of our Housing Policy Forum on March 21st. Lobby Day is an opportunity for advocates to use the knowledge gained at the Forum to educate their…
The following are some of the news stories that NLIHC contributed to during the week of March 4:
>“A basic need: American infrastructure must include housing,” The Hill, March 8 at: http://bit.…
NLIHC will release its new report The Gap: A Shortage of Affordable Homes tomorrow, March 13, and will invite advocates to join us for a tweetstorm on its findings from 2:00 pm-3:00 pm ET. America is…
NLIHC is pleased to welcome Chantelle Wilkinson as its new multi-sector housing campaign coordinator.
Chantelle will coordinate multiple facets of a new long-term, multi-sector campaign to meet the…
NLIHC is accepting applications for a graphic design/communications intern for the summer. Interns are highly valued and fully integrated into our staff work. We seek students passionate about social…
In response to the Trump administration’s proposals to raise rents for HUD-assisted households, the New York Housing Conference (NYHC) has developed the #TrumpRentHike Calculator, an advocacy tool to…
The Urban Institute released an interim evaluation of new permanent supportive housing (PSH) projects funded by the Missouri Foundation for Health’s Show Me Healthy Housing (SMHH) program, a grant…
Financial Services Committee Ranking Member Maxine Waters (D-CA) requested on February 23 that the Government Accountability Office (GAO) conduct a study on the state of homelessness in America. Ms.…
Senator Sherrod Brown
U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) will speak at the launch of a new national multi-sector affordable housing campaign at the NLIHC 2018 Housing Policy Forum: Building…
