NLIHC is accepting nominations to fill several upcoming vacancies on its board of directors. To be considered for board membership, one must be a current dues-paying NLIHC member. NLIHC’s Board…
NLIHC is accepting applications for the position of housing advocacy organizer. As a member of the NLIHC field team, the housing advocacy organizer mobilizes NLIHC members on federal policy advocacy…
NLIHC is accepting applications for field internship position for the Winter/Spring 2018 semester. Interns are highly valued and fully integrated into our staff work. We seek students passionate…
NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel and other NLIHC staff will be speaking at the following events in the coming months:
National Housing Conference Solutions for Affordable Housing Convening,…
This holiday season and throughout the year, you can support NLIHC’s mission to end homelessness and housing poverty when you shop on Amazon Smile. Amazon will make a contribution to NLIHC on your…
Federal Budget Update
Congress has until December 9 to reach a deal to fund federal agencies and programs for the rest of fiscal year 2018 (FY18), which began on October 1, 2017. In September,…
Advocates celebrate Mayor Bill DeBlasio signing
New York’s new Right to Counsel law
NYC Guarantees Lawyers for Tenants Facing Eviction
New York City recently passed the first law in the U.S.…
Daisy Franklin
Make Change Happen through Resident Councils
By Daisy Franklin, Housing Committee Chair,
NAACP Norwalk and NLIHC Board Member,
Norwalk, Connecticut
I often talk with tenants in…
Dear Readers,
In the ten months since President Donald Trump’s inauguration, we have seen threats to the resources so many people in America depend on and to the values so many of us hold dear.…
HUD’s Office of Public and Indian Housing (PIH) issued Notice PIH 2017-21 providing guidance to public housing agencies (PHAs) regarding changes to the Project-Based Voucher (PBV) program made by the…
HUD has taken an important first step to collect data from Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD)-converted properties. Based on its new construction completion certification, HUD is now asking owners…
The following are some of the news stories that NLIHC contributed to during the week of November 5:
“Use tax reform to expand affordable housing in CNY,” Syracuse.com, November 10, at: http://bit.…