NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel participated last week in a follow-up meeting at the White House on housing supply and affordability. Held in the Roosevelt Room of the White House’s West Wing,…
Congress is in recess for the Thanksgiving holiday, but negotiations over a final fiscal year (FY) 2023 spending bill gained momentum last week and will continue among Appropriations Committee staff…
This week, NLIHC held its first in-person convening of state and tribal partners in over three years. More than 50 people representing 39 of NLIHC’s state and tribal partner organizations, along with…
NLIHC released on November 17 a new report, Emergency Rental Assistance: A Blueprint for a Permanent Program. The report examines the implementation of the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s (Treasury…
Join today’s (November 21) national HoUSed campaign call from 2:30 to 4:00 pm ET. Bhavya Mohan with the U.S. General Services Association (GSA) will join the call to discuss a study on equity in…
As communities face the impact of rising rents, housing advocates are organizing at the state and local levels to keep renters stably housed and enact long-term solutions. NLIHC’s annual Organizing…
HUD has posted the Emergency Housing Voucher (EHV) Roadmap, a collection of one-page guides designed to help stakeholders understand the main components of the Emergency Housing Voucher (EHV) program…
HUD’s Office of Recapitalization (Recap) has posted Spanish versions of fifteen Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) fact sheets intended to help public housing residents better understand the RAD…
The NLIHC-led Disaster Housing Recovery Coalition (DHRC) hosted a national disaster webinar on November 15 to hear updates about national, state, and local disaster response efforts following…
National Updates
Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded $2 million in funding on November 3 to assess the impact of the…
Hurricane Ian Updates
Landlords are using Hurricane Ian as an excuse to evict tenants, who have little chance of finding alternative housing in disaster-stricken southern Florida.
Areas that only…
The U.S. House of Representatives’ Committee on Financial Services’ Subcommittee on Housing, Community Development, and Insurance held a hearing, “Persistent Poverty in America: Addressing Chronic…
