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January 16, 2017

Vigilance

"The arc of the moral universe may bend towards justice, but it doesn't bend on its own. To secure the gains this country has made requires constant vigilance, not complacency." President Barack…

January 12, 2017

Statement by Diane Yentel, President and CEO of the National Low Income Housing Coalition, on Dr. Carson’s Confirmation Hearing as HUD Secretary

Dr. Carson has clearly taken the time to begin to understand and come to appreciate the importance of HUD’s programs. Contrary to what he had previously said, I was pleased to hear Dr. Carson state…

October 24, 2016

Letter to the Editor: How to make housing more affordable

The following was published in The Washington Post on October 21, 2016. You can view the original article here: https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/how-to-make-housing-more-affordable/2016/…

August 10, 2016

Letter to the Editor: America Must Act Boldly on Affordable Housing

The following was published in The Huffington Post You can view the original article here: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/terri-ludwig/america-must-act-boldly-o_b_11411934.html This piece was…

July 29, 2016

Letter to the Editor: How to provide housing for the neediest

The following originally appeared in The Washington Post. You can view the original article here: https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/how-to-provide-housing-for-the-neediest/2016/07/29/…

January 12, 2017

NLIHC Applauds Rep. Ellison’s Call to Reinvest Savings from Housing Related Tax Reform into Ending Homelessness and Housing Poverty

Washington, D.C.-The National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC) applauds Representative Keith Ellison (D-MN) for calling on the U.S. House of Representatives Ways and Means Committee to reinvest…

January 11, 2017

Take Action: Ask Congress to Reinvest Scarce Federal Resources into Key Affordable Rental Housing Programs

Take Action: Ask Congress to Reinvest Scarce Federal Resources into Key Affordable Rental Housing Programs Ask your Representatives to sign onto Rep. Keith Ellison's (D-MN) Dear Colleague…

January 9, 2017

Let’s Get to Work! Join UFH Webinar on January 11

Over 2,300 individuals, elected officials and organizations have endorsed the United for Homes (UFH) campaign to make modest reforms to the mortgage interest deduction (MID) to provide tax relief to…

January 9, 2017

February 1 Deadline for Nominations for the 2017 NLIHC Organizing Award

Submit your nominations for the 2017 NLIHC Annual Organizing Award before 5 pm ET, Wednesday, February 1! The Organizing Award recognizes outstanding achievement during 2016 in state, local and/or…

January 9, 2017

115th Congress Begins 2017 Term with Flurry of Legislative Activity

Senators and representatives of the 115th Congress were sworn in last week, officially kicking off the new Congressional term. Along with control of the White House, Republicans have a majority of…

January 9, 2017

Senate Announces Committee Assignments for 115th Congress

Senate leadership has released its full committee assignments for 2017. Subcommittee assignments in the Senate and full committee assignments in the House have not yet been released. Members of the…

January 9, 2017

HUD Clarifies That Certain Noncitizen Victims of Domestic Violence Are Eligible for Housing Assistance

HUD issued a policy memorandum clarifying that certain noncitizens who are “battered or subject to extreme cruelty” by a spouse or parent who is a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident (LPR) has…

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