Advocates for programs that serve America’s most vulnerable, low income populations gathered forces the week of January 14 as lawmakers continue to debate the federal budget and the nation’s…
Representative Diane Black (R-TN) introduced H.R. 224, the Stop Tenant Organizing Promotion Act, on January 14. H.R. 224 would terminate HUD's authority to implement or provide assistance to the…
On January 14, Representative Colleen Hanabusa (D-HI) introduced H.R. 231 to reauthorize Title VIII of the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act, which would give Congress the…
The House of Representatives passed H.R. 152, a bill to provide aid to communities impacted by Super Storm Sandy, on January 15 by a vote of 241 to 180. The House initially considered a more limited…
NLIHC state coalition partners in New York and New Jersey are at the forefront of efforts to guide their states to recovery in the aftermath of Super Storm Sandy. The October 2012 storm, which…
HUD Secretary Shaun Donovan confirmed he will remain at HUD during President Obama’s second term in office. In a January 16 tweet, @HUDNews wrote, “It's official! #SecDonovan is staying on as #HUD…
PIH Notice 2013-2, issued on January 10, 2013, describes a numerical indicator that HUD will use to make an annual determination of an MTW PHA’s compliance with one of the five statutory requirements…
The t3 training institute, an initiative of the National Center on Family Homelessness and the Center for Social Innovation, has announced two upcoming sessions as part of its “Innovations in Ending…
In a report on housing affordability challenges facing middle income older adults over the age of 50, AARP’s Public Policy Institute finds that older adults face falling incomes and increased health…
In a report prepared for HUD by The Urban Institute (UI), two case studies of inclusionary zoning (IZ) programs yield several key findings on the nature of IZ development and the effectiveness of IZ…
NLIHC is pleased to welcome three new interns to its staff for the spring semester.Christina Payamps-Smith joins NLIHC as a policy intern. Christina graduated from the University of North Florida…
