The Congressional Progressive Caucus (CPC), led by co-chairs Representatives Keith Ellison (D-MN) and Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), released “The People’s Budget: A Roadmap for the Resistance” on May 1. The…
HUD’s Office of Community Planning and Development (CPD) has a new website for accessing jurisdictions’ CPD-related grant amounts, plans, and reports. Users can search for information by local…
The following are some of the news stories that NLIHC contributed to during the week of April 30:
“Here's what you need to earn to afford rent in Atlanta,” The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, May 3…
WASHINGTON, D.C.- The National Low Income Housing Coalition commends members of Congress for reaching a strong bipartisan spending agreement for the remainder of fiscal year (FY) 2017 that…
The Senate voted 87-11 to confirm former Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue as Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), with bipartisan support and praise from many senators. In this role,…
The National Association of Counties’ forum “Working Together to End Homelessness: A Discussion of Local and National Efforts to Combat Homelessness” on April 25 highlighted Los Angeles County’s…
The Ability Center of Greater Toledo has produced a guidebook of tools for people with disabilities, advocates, housing providers, and state and local governments to create local ordinances that…
The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP) launched their “This Is SNAP” campaign to promote awareness of the benefits the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) has provided…
The following are some of the news stories that NLIHC contributed to during the week of April 23:
“Hundreds of Houston Families Aren't Getting the Housing Vouchers They Expected Because HUD Doesn'…
WASHINGTON, D.C.- The National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC) congratulates Pam Patenaude on her nomination as deputy secretary of HUD. Ms. Patenaude is a strong leader with decades…
WASHINGTON, D.C.- President Trump’s proposal for tax reform is a missed opportunity to reprioritize and rebalance federal housing policy. By raising the standard deduction, Mr. Trump’s tax plan would…
