HUD’s Office of Public and Indian Housing (PIH) issued Notice PIH 2017-20 providing guidance to public housing agencies (PHAs) regarding two new options that could speed up access to homes for…
The Coalition on Human Needs (CHN) is hosting a webinar on Wednesday, November 8 at 1:00 pm ET on how the Republican tax plan will impact low and moderate income people. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA)…
The following are some of the news stories that NLIHC contributed to during the week of October 29:
“The GOP’s bill is ‘a sensible framework’ — but ‘still a deficit-exploding tax cut’ for the rich…
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 or be employed by an…
NLIHC is accepting applications for internship positions for the Winter/Spring 2018 semester. Interns are highly valued and fully integrated into our staff work. We seek students passionate about…
When you shop on Amazon Smile, Amazon will make a contribution to NLIHC on your behalf at no cost to you, supporting NLIHC’s work to end homelessness and housing poverty in America. Just begin typing…
WASHINGTON, D.C.- The tax reform legislation proposed by House Republican leaders takes a historic step in directly revising the mortgage interest deduction (MID), a $70 billion annual tax…
Ask your representatives to sign onto Representative Keith Ellison's (D-MN) Dear Colleague letter, urging Congress to reinvest federal housing dollars in any tax reform legislation to address…
The Senate passed the latest emergency spending bill on October 24 to pay for ongoing relief from the recent natural disasters. The bill includes $18.7 billion for FEMA’s response to natural…
The following are updates about HUD’s efforts related to Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria and the California wildfires, as well as a letter to HUD from advocates about the Community Development…
A 2010 report from the Government Accountability Office (GAO) examined federal disaster assistance after Hurricanes Katrina and Rita in Louisiana and Mississippi. The report found that a…
The House passed the Senate version of the FY18 budget resolution by a close vote of 216-212 on October 26, allowing Republicans to move their tax plan. A group of Republican representatives from…
