NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel will testify at a U.S. House of Representatives Financial Services Committee (HFSC) hearing, “Housing Affordability: Governmental Barriers and Market-Based…
HUD has announced $25 million in Housing Mobility-Related Services awards to seven public housing agencies (PHAs) around the country. These funds will help expand housing choices for Housing…
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced on November 29 that the department has permanently housed 38,847 veterans through October 2023, surpassing its goal of housing 38,000 veterans…
HUD Deputy Assistant Secretary for Multifamily Housing Ethan Handelman stated that “there is no reason to displace anyone right now” due to the asset limitation provision in Section 104 of the “…
FEMA has released its first-ever Post-Disaster Equity Guide for Local Officials Rebuilding Communities. The publication provides guidance for local officials working to understand and prepare for…
The Opportunity Starts at Home (OSAH) campaign participated in a webinar hosted by the Food Research & Action Center, an OSAH campaign partner, on November 16. Focusing on housing…
The Housing Assistance Council (HAC) released in November the fifth edition of its Taking Stock report. HAC publishes the report every decade following the release of data from the Decennial Census…
An article published in Social Science and Medicine, “The impacts of rent burden and eviction on mortality in the United States, 2000-2019,” finds that both high rent costs relative to household…
NLIHC held a convening of its state and tribal partners on November 15-16 in Washington, D.C. More than 30 people representing 22 of NLIHC’s partner organizations, along with all NLIHC staff and many…
NLIHC will host the next session of “Tenant Talk Live” – a meeting geared towards tenant and resident leaders – today, December 4, at 6 pm ET. The meeting will focus on Section 3, a statute that…
Source: Housing cost burden is defined as the percent of monthly household income spent on housing costs like rent, mortgage payments, and other expenses. Housing Assistance Council (HAC) 2020…
NLIHC seeks a research analyst to further the coalition’s research on the housing needs of low-income renters and policy responses. The analyst will work with other members of the NLIHC research team…