NLIHC provides state-specific information related to their national Housing Trust Fund (HTF) allocation plans. The state resources can be found at: http://bit.ly/28SEBVd. These state pages are…
A study published in the Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences examines housing insecurity and homelessness among former prisoners. The study found high rates of housing insecurity…
The Senate failed to approve the “Stop Dangerous Sanctuary Cities Act” (S. 3100), as the upper chamber did not meet the 60-vote threshold needed to end debate. The measure, introduced by Senator Pat…
NLIHC sent a letter this week to Congress to support Representative Maxine Waters’ (D-CA) leadership in introducing the “Fair Chance at Housing Act of 2016” (H.R. 5085) that would help ensure people…
The House Budget Committee held a hearing on July 6 to discuss possible ways to reform the federal budget process. Committee Chair Tom Price (R-GA) opened the hearing by describing the dysfunction he…
HUD has proposed a new formula for determining the amount of funding that a public housing agency (PHA) receives to administer the Housing Choice voucher program. The new formula would be based on…
Source: Herbert, C.W., Morenoff, J.D., & Harding, D.J. (2015). Homelessness and housing insecurity among former prisoners. The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences, 1(2), 44–…
Key members of the Senate Banking Committee—Senators Bob Corker (R-TN), Mike Crapo (R-ID), Dean Heller (R-NV), Mark Warner (D-VA), Jon Tester (D-MT), and Heidi Heitkamp (D-ND)—sent a letter to…
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo (D) and State Legislative leaders ended the state’s annual legislative session on June 17 with a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to build 1,200 units of supportive…
Sign up now to attend NLIHC’s final webinar in its 2016 Voterization series, “Mobilization: Getting Out the Vote,” taking place on Thursday, September 15 at 2:00 pm ET. This webinar will…
NLIHC has updated its Congressional District and State Housing Profiles with Out of Reach 2016 data. The profiles are one-page snapshots of affordable rental housing and affordability in each of the…
NLIHC, the National Fair Housing Alliance, the Poverty & Race Research Action Council and the National Community Reinvestment Coalition will host a tele-briefing to provide an overview of HUD’s…
