NLIHC has updated its Congressional District and State Housing Profiles with Out of Reach 2015 data. The profiles are one-page snapshots of affordable rental housing and affordability in each of the…
National Voter Registration Day (NVRD) is Tuesday, September 22. NVRD, coordinated by Nonprofit Vote, is a day of coordinated action to help millions of Americans register to vote.
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The Washington DC NeighborWorks Training Institute will take place December 7-11, 2015, and will feature a broad array of professional development courses. Participants can choose from over 100 high-…
pHave you ever wanted to make a difference in the world, to join a cause for social justice? Here at the National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC), we want everyone to realize the power and…
Pressley Harrison is the Fall Communications Intern at NLIHC. She is working to earn a B.A. in Organizational Communications at Pepperdine University and is spending her fall semester in D.C. as part…
Representative Keith Ellison (D-MN) is circulating a new “Dear Colleague” letter that asks Members of the House of Representatives to cosponsor his “Common Sense Housing Investment Act of 2015” (H.R…
The second Tenant Talk issue of 2011 focuses on housing issues created by natural disaster, how to find legal assistance, and what residents and tenants can do to help save the National Housing Trust…
In a letter sent to all Senate and House Members on September 10, more than 2,500 organizations called on Congress to raise the sequester spending caps. At a rally and press conference announcing the…
At the request of the Senate Committee on the Budget, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) recently published a report reviewing federal housing assistance for low income households. The report…
On September 11, during the week of HUD’s 50th anniversary, House Committee on Financial Services Chair Jeb Hensarling (R-TX) issued a press release calling for the public to offer ideas on poverty…
On September 17, the Senate Committee on the Judiciary will hold a rescheduled mark-up of the “Stop Sanctuary Cities Act” (S.1814). Committee Chair Chuck Grassley (R-IA) and Senator David Vitter (R-…