Senate Budget Committee Chair Mike Enzi (R-WY) announced bipartisan proposals to reform the federal budget process, which perennially runs into congressional gridlock each year.
“America’s budget…
HUD and Comcast announced an initiative on July 15 to provide broadband access to families living in HUD-assisted housing in 40 states across the nation. The effort scales up ConnectHome, a…
Source: NLIHC Tabulations of 2014 ACS PUMS Data.
Note: Severely cost-burdened households pay more than 50% of their income on rent and utilities.
AMI = Area Median Income.
The House and Senate head into a 7-week recess starting Monday, July 18 and running through the Labor Day weekend. Many Congressional members will be attending their party conventions. The…
HUD has scheduled meetings of the new Moving to Work (MTW) Research Advisory Committee (see Memo, 6/27) for Tuesday, July 26 and Thursday, July 28 from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm ET. Both will be held via…
The Wisconsin Collaborative for Affordable Housing (the Collaborative) hosted their 20th annual A Home for Everyone Conference on July 13-14, focusing this year on the crucial importance of…
WASHINGTON, D.C.- The National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC) commends Senators Maria Cantwell (D-WA), Orrin Hatch (R-UT) and Ron Wyden (D-OR) for introducing the new, expanded Affordable…
NLIHC urges all our members to enlist others to join our cause of ending housing poverty and homelessness in America by becoming an NLIHC member. Every new member further supports our work and…
NLIHC is redesigning our website, and before we proceed, we would appreciate your feedback. Your input will ensure that our website provides you the information you need, when and how you need it.…
NLIHC is accepting resumes for fall 2016 internship positions. Interns are highly valued and fully integrated into our staff work. We seek students passionate about social justice issues, with…
In our final 2012 issue of Tenant Talk, readers can find articles on:Election wrap-up: What's next for housing in 2012?Editorial: A resident's perspective on the national housing trust fund by Daisy…