The Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs held a hearing on July 20 to discuss housing finance reform and maintaining market access for small lenders. This is the Committee’s second…
The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) published a report that compares the eligibility criteria and benefits of six federal programs that assist low income households. The six programs the…
NLIHC is still accepting applications for internship positions for the fall 2017 semester. Interns are highly valued and fully integrated into our staff work. We seek students passionate about social…
Amazon Smile is a simple and automatic way for you to support NLIHC and our mission to ensure that the lowest income households in America have access to affordable and decent homes. With every…
Welcome to the following organizations and individuals who joined the National Low Income Housing Coalition in the second quarter of 2017. We thank you for your support of NLIHC and for your…
The following are some of the news stories that NLIHC contributed to during the week of July 16:
“Minimum-wage workers can't afford their 1-bedroom apartments,” MSN.com, July 14 at: http://bit.ly…
Washington, D.C. – Thousands of advocates, organizations, and elected officials in more than 30 cities across the country will join the Our Homes, Our Voices National Housing Week of Action,…
The number of local events throughout the country continues to grow. To-date, local housing advocates have planned 39 events in communities nationwide. Events include rallies, storytelling activities…
The “Our Homes, Our Voices” National Housing Week of Action announces a series of national events for the week of July 22-29. They include:
Wednesday, July 26, 11:15 am ET: Rally on Capitol…
Senate Republicans released a new version of their legislation to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act (ACA) on July 13. The new bill, like previous versions, would cause millions of people to…
HUD’s Office of Multifamily Housing Programs published an updated version of the Section 8 Renewal Policy Guide (Guide), the book that provides guidance on renewing long-term, project-based Section 8…
The Vermont state legislature wrapped up its business for the year on June 21, having resolved an impasse with Governor Phil Scott (R) over teachers’ health care benefits that resulted in a budget…
