An article in the November issue of Governing titled “As Affordable Housing Shrinks, Where Can Families Live?” reports on the availability of affordable homes for families in the twenty-five largest…
The Home Funders, a collaborative of private investors which supports innovative rental projects that house extremely low-income families in Massachusetts, will kick-off its Innovation Competition on…
The Search Committee of the NLIHC Board of Directors has set December 11 as the deadline for applications from candidates for the position of NLIHC President and Chief Executive Officer. Interested…
NLIHC is accepting resumes for winter/spring 2016 internship positions. Interns are highly valued and fully integrated into our staff work. We seek students passionate about social justice issues,…
A Rare Occurrence: The Geography and Race of Mortgages Over $500,000
In A Rare Occurrence: The Geography and Race of Mortgages Over $500,000, the National Low Income Housing Coalition NLIHC (NLIHC…
President Barack Obama signed the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 (BBA) into law on November 2. The BBA provides relief from the Budget Control Act of 2011’s sequester spending caps for FY16 and FY17.…
Speaking at Rutgers University in Newark, NJ on November 2, President Barack Obama announced new actions to promote the rehabilitation and reintegration for formerly-incarcerated inmates. The…
On October 29, the Senate passed by unanimous consent the Homeless Veterans Services Protection Act of 2015 (S. 1731) that would preserve the eligibility of homeless veterans with “other than…
During the House of Representatives’ consideration of the six-year highway and transit bill (H.R. 22) on November 5, House Financial Services Committee Chair Jeb Hensarling (R-TX) offered an…
On November 5, the House Republican Conference approved Representative Kevin Brady (R-TX) to be the new Chair of the Ways and Means Committee, replacing former Chair Paul Ryan (R-WI) who became…
Voters in Maine and San Francisco approved ballot measures in support of expanding affordable housing on November 3. Maine voters approved a general obligation bond measure to fund $15 million in…
