Congressional leaders reached an agreement on a topline funding number for fiscal year (FY) 2024 appropriations over the weekend, after months of threats and stalemate from far-right members of the U…
A recent Marist Poll survey found that 73% of New York residents believe that housing affordability is a major problem in their communities. Concerns were widespread among respondents from very…
Memo: Congress Finalizes Topline Spending Number with Just Days to Reach Agreement on FY24 Appropriations; NLIHC Celebrates 50 Years of Advocacy; and More!
NLIHC celebrates its 50th year of advocacy in 2024! Since being founded in 1974 by Cushing N. Dolbeare, NLIHC has educated, organized, and advocated to ensure decent, affordable housing for everyone…
MSNBC published an op-ed by NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel on December 27 urging Congress to act now to reverse the sharp rise in homelessness seen over the last year. According to a recent…
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) released a summary of thousands of responses it received after issuing a Request for Input (RFI) concerning how the agency can create and enforce renter…
Representatives Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO) and Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-MO) introduced the “Rural Housing Services Reform Act” in the U.S. House of Representatives on December 14. The bill – a companion to…
U.S. House of Representatives Financial Services Committee (HFSC) Chair Patrick McHenry (R-NC) announced that a full committee hearing, “Oversight of the Department of Housing and Urban Development (…
NLIHC will host the year’s first session of “Tenant Talk Live” – a meeting with and for renter and resident leaders – today, January 8, at 6 pm ET. During the meeting, NLIHC staff will lead a…
The NLIHC-led Disaster Housing Recovery Coalition has signed on to a letter drafted by the Partnership for Inclusive Disaster Strategies and seven additional disability justice organizations…
NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel sent a letter on January 5 to Hawai‘i Governor Josh Green, FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell, and Red Cross Executive Director Gail J. McGovern on behalf of the…
Children’s HealthWatch (CHW) – an Opportunity Starts at Home (OSAH) campaign partner – has published a new article in support of the “Rent Relief Act of 2023.” The article shows why safe, stable…
