NLIHC, the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP), and the National Alliance to End Homelessness (NAEH) submitted a proposal on fostering economic growth to the Senate Banking Committee on…
A report by the Urban Institute’s Brett Theodos, Christina Plerhoples Stacy, and Helen Ho, Taking Stock of the Community Development Block Grant, indicates that Community Development Block Grant (…
The National Housing Law Project (NHLP) will hold its second free 30-minute training for residents and advocates about the Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) on Wednesday, April 26 at 1:30 pm ET.…
The following are some of the news stories that NLIHC contributed to during the week of April 16:
“Here’s what you have to earn to be considered low-income in the US,” Vox, April 20 at: http://bit…
Congress is in recess until 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 educate your…
Sign your organization onto a letter calling on 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…
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…
NLIHC released Tenant Talk: A New Administration and Congress…and a Reviewed Movement for Change and Advocates’ Guide 2017: A Primer on Federal Affordable Housing & Community Development Programs…
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director Mick Mulvaney issued a memorandum requiring all federal agencies to begin taking immediate actions to achieve near-term workforce reductions and cost…
HUD will be hosting four in-person listening sessions to discuss a draft Operations notice outlining requirements for implementing the expansion of the Moving to Work (MTW) Demonstration. Although an…
In collaboration with NLIHC, the HUD Office of Housing Counseling will present a webinar for NLIHC members on May 2 at 2:00 pm ET on the Final Rule on Housing Counselor Certification, which became…
The National Rural Housing Coalition released its 2017 impact report, Measuring the Economic and Human Impact of Nonprofit Organizations in Rural America, providing information and data to policy…
