On March 31, HUD issued new guidance in the form of frequently asked questions (FAQs) as a follow-up to an earlier HUD notice on the use of arrest records in screening applicants for federally-…
Source: Ellen, I. G. Karfunkel, B. (2016). Renting in America’s Largest Metropolitan Areas. New York City: NYU Furman Center and Capital One. Retrieved from http://bit.ly/1UxBuEz
An April 4 Federal Register notice announced that HUD’s Office of Public and Indian Housing (PIH) is seeking recommendations for specific policy proposals to be implemented as part of the expansion…
HUD released the FY16 median family income (MFI) estimates and income limits on March 28. The estimated FY16 MFI for the U.S. is $65,700, which represents a decrease of less than 1% from the…
HUD’s Office of Multifamily Housing Programs issued Notice H 2016-05 on March 31, revising Notice H 2014-12 (see Memo 9/15/14) pertaining to owner compliance with tenant participation requirements at…
HUD has posted a six-part webcast explaining the required content of the new Assessment of Fair Housing (AFH) established in the Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing (AFFH) rule. The webcast defines…
The second webinar in NLIHC’s 2016 Voterization series, “Educating Voters and Candidates on Housing Issues,” will be held on Monday, April 18 at 2:00pm ET. The webinar will provide detailed…
NLIHC is pleased to announce the release of the 2016 Advocates’ Guide: An Educational Primer on Federal Programs and Resources Related to Affordable Housing and Community Development. The…
Diane Yentel began her second stint at NLIHC on March 28, this time as incoming President and CEO. She will succeed Sheila Crowley on April 6. After 17 years and much success as President and CEO of…
UPCOMING MARK UPSHUD and Rural Housing AppropriationsThe TimelineThe House Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development (THUD) marked up its FY13 spending bill for HUD…
An analysis by the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University, titled Many Full-Time Workers Face Housing Affordability Problems, finds the median full-time wage in low paying occupations…
