The North Carolina General Assembly adjourned on September 30 following the longest session in more than a decade. Despite a difficult political climate, the North Carolina Housing Coalition (NCHC),…
A study from Arizona State University entitled, Affordable Housing and Walkable Neighborhoods: A National Urban Analysis, shows that 23% of all renter occupied housing in the United States is located…
NLIHC has officially launched its search to replace President and CEO Sheila Crowley, whose retirement was announced on September 22 (see Memo, 9/28). Crowley will retire in April 2016. The following…
Welcome to the following people and organizations who joined NLIHC in the third quarter of 2015:
Organizational Members
AAA Fair Credit Foundation, Salt Lake City, UT
Adams Construction, St.…
On October 2, two days after signing the Continuing Resolution (CR) keeping federal programs funded until December 11, President Barack Obama said he would not sign another “shortsighted spending…
A new analysis by the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP) shows that with Congress providing additional funding for vouchers in the last two years, “state and local housing agencies are…
House Financial Services Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance Chair Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-MO) introduced broad housing assistance reform legislation on October 7. The bill, H.R. 3700, the “Housing…
The House Financial Services Committee has rescheduled its hearing, The Future of Housing in America: 50 Years of HUD and its Impact on Federal Housing Policy, for October 22 at 10 am ET in room 2128…
House Committee on Financial Services Ranking Member Maxine Waters (D-CA) has asked the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to look into HUD’s Moving to Work (MTW) and Rental Assistance…
The National Law Center on Homelessness and Poverty (Law Center) is collecting information on potential rights violations faced by renters living in foreclosed properties. If you work with clients…
Do you have questions about affordable housing and homelessness for the 2016 Democratic presidential candidates? The first Democratic presidential debate offers an opportunity to ask them. The debate…
On November 3, San Francisco residents will vote on two housing referendums. Proposition A would provide $310 million dollars in funding. Proposition K would increase the sale of public land for the…
