The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies will hold a March 1 hearing on HUD’s FY17 budget request. HUD Secretary Julián Castro…
Drawing attention to the hundreds of thousands of homeless families in the U.S., Representative Keith Ellison (D-MN) has circulated a new “Dear Colleague” letter asking Members of the House of…
On February 25 at a Brookings Institute event, House Ways and Means Committee Chair Kevin Brady (R-TX) discussed his goals for reforming the U.S. tax code. Mr. Brady said he hopes to achieve revenue-…
The second webinar in NLIHC’s 2016 Voterization series, “Educating Voters and Candidates on Housing Issues,” will be presented on Monday, April 18 at 2:00pm ET. The presentation will provide detailed…
The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities will host a March 3 webinar, “Understanding the Impact of H.R. 3700 on Tenants and Applicants.” This webinar will review H.R. 3700’s likely impacts for…
HUD will hold eleven two-day courses about the HOME program’s Community Housing Development Organization (CHDO) regulatory requirements. The courses are targeted to representatives of prospective…
On February 18, 2016, HUD’s Office of Multifamily Housing issued a set of 16 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding the transfer of all or a portion of any remaining budget authority of a…
The U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness (USICH) has released new guidance on how states and local communities can better align their efforts and strategies for ending chronic homelessness and…
The Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University released a new paper titled “Update on Homeownership Trajectories through the Housing Boom and Bust” that examined the wealth-building…
A webinar on Tuesday, March 1 at 2:00pm ET will discuss solutions for helping formerly incarcerated people re-enter into their communities. The Homeless and Housing Resource Network (HHRN) of the…
On March 8, the Corporation for Supportive Housing (CSH) will host a webinar on HUD’s Family Unification Program (FUP) and the Family Self Sufficiency (FSS) Demonstration program authorized in the…
