Welcome to the following organizations and individuals who joined the National Low Income Housing Coalition in the first quarter of 2017. We thank you for your support of NLIHC and for your…
The following are some of the news stories that NLIHC contributed to during the week of April 9:
“Ben Carson getting stuck in a public housing elevator shows how much work he needs to do,” Mic,…
Congress will be in recess from April 10 to April 21. This is an ideal time to attend a town hall or to schedule an in-district meeting or site visit with your federal lawmakers. We urge advocates to…
Sign your organization onto a letter asking Congress to protect and expand the national Housing Trust Fund (HTF). The deadline for signing the letter has been extended to April 28.
The HTF is…
Urge your representative to cosponsor the “Common Sense Housing Investment Act of 2017” (H.R. 948) to address homelessness and housing poverty in America without any increase in federal spending…
More than 300 affordable housing advocates and providers, researchers, low income residents, and policy makers attended the NLIHC 2017 Housing Policy Forum: Advancing Solutions in a Changing…
NLIHC awarded its 2017 Organizing Award to two organizations, East Bay Housing Organizations (EBHO) and the Non-Profit Housing Association of Northern California (NPH), for their outstanding efforts…
NLIHC held its 35th Annual Leadership Awards Reception on April 4 in Washington, DC, honoring J. Ronald Terwilliger with the Edward W. Brooke Housing Leadership Award and Amy Anthony with the Cushing…
The NLIHC board of directors unanimously voted onto its board two new directors on April 4: National Alliance to End Homelessness (NAEH) President and CEO Nan Roman and Housing Opportunities…
United for Homes (UFH) endorsers are invited to join a webinar, “Just in Time for Tax Day—Deductions, Credits, and Homeownership,” on April 12, 2 pm ET. NLIHC VP for Research Andrew Aurand will…
Join advocates from around the country on April 15 in a march to demand transparency in government and fairness in our tax code. NLIHC and the United for Homes (UFH) campaign have joined with a…
U.S. Representative Maxine Waters (D-CA) reintroduced the “Ending Homelessness Act of 2017,” a comprehensive plan to ensure the lowest income people and families America have safe, decent, and…