The National Law Center on Homelessness and Poverty will host a webinar on responding to the eviction crisis in the U.S., protecting renters’ rights, and preventing homelessness. The webinar will be…
NLIHC welcomes Isaac Harris as the Field Intern. Isaac is a rising junior at Pomona College in California, studying Politics and Spanish. Isaac has campaigned for campus political groups on issues…
Representative Jim Jordan (R-OH), a cofounder of the conservative House Freedom Caucus, introduced a bill that would eliminate nearly all federal affordable housing programs by consolidating them…
The final webinar in NLIHC’s 2016 Voterization series is “Mobilization: Getting Out the Vote.” The webinar will be held on Thursday, September 15 at 2:00pm ET and will provide attendees with the…
NLIHC’s Out of Reach 2016 report has received major media coverage since its release on May 25, being cited in more than 100 news stories in the national and local media in just over a week.…
The Oklahoma Coalition for Affordable Housing (OCAH), a statewide group that works closely with NLIHC , hosted the first of five forums on May 18 to examine the recently released Oklahoma Statewide…
The Poverty & Race Research Action Council (PRRAC) has updated its compendium of state, local, and federal statutes prohibiting housing discrimination based on source of income. “Expanding Choice…
Christina Libre joins NLIHC as a new summer policy intern. From Cabin John, MD, Christina is approaching her senior year at Georgetown University, where she is studying environmental studies, history…
Ariel Chu joins NLIHC as a new summer Graphic Design intern. Although she currently lives in Maryland, Ariel has lived in New York, Hong Kong, Australia, and Connecticut. She is majoring in English…
WASHINGTON, D.C. - In no state, metropolitan area or county in the United States can a full-time worker earning the prevailing minimum wage afford a modest two-bedroom apartment. A new…
The House Committee on Ways and Means will hold a hearing titled, “Moving America’s Families Forward: Setting Priorities for Reducing Poverty and Expanding Opportunity.” The hearing will be held on…
NLIHC’s Out of Reach 2016 report will be released on May 25. HUD Secretary Julian Castro wrote the preface to this year’s report and will join us for a press call to announce the release of Out of…
