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February 16, 2016

Still Time to Sign Up for NLIHC Voterization Webinar, February 17

Memo to Members

The first webinar in NLIHC’s 2016 Voterization series, “Understanding and Overcoming the Challenges of Voter Registration,” will be presented on Wednesday, February 17 at 2:00pm ET.  Throughout…

February 16, 2016

Raising Minimum Wage Would Reduce Public Assistance Spending

Memo to Members

A report by David Cooper of the Economic Policy Institute, titled Balancing Paychecks and Public Assistance: How Higher Wages Would Strengthen What Government Can Do, finds that raising the federal…

February 16, 2016

Barriers to Employment for Section 3 Residents with Criminal Records

Memo to Members

Revived and Discouraged: Evaluating Employment Barriers for Section 3 Residents With Criminal Records by Rebecca J. Walter, Michael Caudy, and James V. Ray explores the challenges Section 3-eligible…

February 16, 2016

Fact of the Week: Percent of Workers and Their Families Receiving Public Assistance Benefits by Industry

Memo to Members

February 16, 2016

From the Field: Oregon Advocates Rally to Expand Tenant Protections and Lift Ban on Inclusionary Zoning

Memo to Members

The Oregon State Legislature recently convened for a 35-day session, and affordable housing advocates are at work to expand tenant protections and lift the statewide ban on inclusionary zoning…

February 16, 2016

NLIHC Now Accepting Applications for Summer 2016 Internships

Memo to Members

NLIHC is accepting resumes for summer 2016 internship positions. Interns are highly valued and fully integrated into our staff work. We seek students passionate about social justice issues, with…

December 1, 2011

Recognizing Excellence

Recognizing leadership and inspiring advocates to achieve are important parts of keeping the advocacy movement alive. Every year, NLIHC awards four honors: The Cushing Niles Dolbeare Lifetime Service…

December 1, 2011

Board of Directors

Marla Newman, Chair Winston-Salem, NC Dara Baldwin Washington, DC Russell “Rusty” Bennett Birmingham, AL Emma "Pinky" Clifford Pine Ridge, SD Yanira Cortes Toms River, NJ Lot Diaz Washington, DC…

February 10, 2016

TAKE ACTION: Sign Letter to Support Housing Funding!

Help Ensure THUD Appropriations Subcommittees Have Highest Possible Funding for Housing Programs in FY17! Groups concerned about transportation, housing, community development, and homelessness are…

February 9, 2016

FY17 Request Goes Bold to End Family Homelessness

President Barack Obama’s FY17 budget request seeks a long-overdue, significant investment in federal efforts to end homelessness for all families by 2020. For FY17, HUD is asking Congress to provide…

February 9, 2016

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: The National Low Income Housing Coalition Applauds President’s Request for Resources to Address Homelessness

WASHINGTON, D.C.- The National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC) applauds President Obama’s request for almost $11 billion in new funding over ten years to address homelessness in the United…

June 27, 2016

Memo to Members | Volume 21, Issue 25

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