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…
Another reminder that the Washington DC NeighborWorks Training Institute will take place December 7-11, 2015, featuring a broad array of professional development courses. Choose from over 100 one-to-…
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…
The U.S. Census Bureau released the 2014 Supplemental Poverty Measure (SPM) in September. The SPM indicates that federal housing subsidies lower poverty by 0.9 percentage points and lifts…
NLIHC is pleased to report that 150 new members joined the coalition during our second annual Membership Month in September. To new members, welcome! To current members who encouraged others to join…
The Fall 2011 issue of Tenant Talk focuses on the federal budget, outlining how the process works and where residents and tenants should weigh in to ensure housing programs receive the funding they…