A new paper by Luke Shaefer, Pinghui Wu, and Kathryn Edin titled Can Poverty in America Be Compared to Conditions in the World’s Poorest Countries? challenges the claim that economically…
HUD issued a Notice implementing the $5 million set-aside in the “FY16 Appropriations Act” for tenant protection vouchers for low income households who may have to pay more than 30% of their income…
HUD issued a frequently asked questions (FAQ) explaining that a participating jurisdiction (PJ) may use HOME Investment Partnerships Program funds for a tenant-based rental assistance (TBRA) program…
The next two-day meeting of the Moving to Work (MTW) Research Advisory Committee (see Memo, 7/18) will take place on Thursday, September 1 from 9:00 am to 5:30 pm ET and Friday September 2, from 8:00…
Note: Not in constant dollars.
Sources: MID projections from Table 14-2B in OMB's Analytical Perspectives (2015). HUD budget authority and budget outlay data from OMB FY17 historical tables 5.2 and…
Rural Development (RD) at the U.S. Department of Agriculture released a report outlining the costs to maintain and upgrade the Rural Housing Services’ (RHS’s) inventory of 14,650 multifamily housing…
The 2016 election campaigns are in high gear. Candidates are making promises and asking for votes. Join forces with the Make Room campaign to ensure affordable housing is a priority on politicians’…
As Nashville, TN faces a growing population and housing shortage, advocates seek more affordable housing for the city’s most vulnerable. Between 2010 and 2015, the Nashville metro area added an…
The J. Ronald Terwilliger Foundation for Housing America’s Families will host a day-long national Housing Forum at the George W. Bush Institute in Dallas, Texas on Friday, November 18, 2016. This…
NLIHC is accepting applications for a Communications Specialist who will develop and implement NLIHC’s media and public relations strategies. Responsibilities include:
Developing and maintaining…
NLIHC welcomes Jacob Schmidt as the policy intern for the fall 2016 semester. Jacob is a senior at American University studying International Development and Gender, Race, and Culture. In his…
February 25, 2013Contact: Amy Clark, [email protected], 202.662.1530 x227HUD REPORTS RECORD INCREASE IN HOUSING UNAFFORDABILTY FOR LOW INCOME RENTERS Low income…