On March 29, the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs (NJDCA) submitted its Disaster Recovery Action Plan, which details how the state plans to use $1.83 billion, the first installment of…
The National Alliance to End Homelessness (NAEH) released its third annual report on homelessness rates and related indicators earlier this week. The State of Homelessness in America 2013 finds that…
As the nation marks the 45th anniversary of the passage of the Fair Housing Act, the National Fair Housing Alliance (NFHA) calls for that venerable law to be modernized. The current set of protected…
The 2013 Advocates’ Guide to Housing and Community Development Policy, the latest edition of this National Low Income Housing Coalition classic, is now available for purchase. It is a compendium of…
NLIHC is seeking applicants for the position of Executive Assistant, who supports the President and CEO by providing a full range of administrative services, including logistical support for the…
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Data released today by the U.S. Census Bureau show improvement in household income and poverty over the past year. Median household income in the U.S. is more than 5% higher, while…
Our nation is facing a housing affordability crisis of record proportions. Too many Americans cannot make rent, and Congress has done little to ease this growing burden. Every day until Election Day…
The Bipartisan Policy Center hosted a panel discussion on August 8 titled “Follow the Evidence: The Promise and Potential for a Different Approach to Policymaking.” The event, featuring Office of…
At a September 1 public roundtable discussion in Burlington, VT, hosted by Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT), HUD Secretary Julián Castro announced that Vermont was the second state to have its national…
Congress remains at an impasse over how to fund the federal government for the new fiscal year that begins on October 1, creating the possibility of a government shutdown. Congress has failed to…
The House Judiciary Committee voted to approve several criminal justice reform bills earlier this year. Despite bipartisan support for the bills, House leadership did not include criminal justice…
