NLIHC’s Housing Policy Forum 2023 will feature a keynote address by acclaimed author and sociologist Matthew Desmond while also celebrating the launch of Desmond’s new book, Poverty, by…
NLIHC’s 2023 Housing Policy Forum will feature a keynote address by Reverend Dr. William J. Barber II, a renowned scholar and social activist. The Forum will also offer…
During this month’s “Tenant Talk Live” webinar, participants joined a discussion about international models of housing. Participants heard from panelists Aura Reyes and Kenna Stormogipson, who talked…
NLIHC’s Inaugural Tenant and Community Leader Retreat Lives Up to Its Theme
By Renee Willis, NLIHC
It was harvest time at the Resora in Albany, Georgia. The main house sat prominently on 1,638…
By Tori Bourret, NLIHC
NLIHC has long tracked and advocated for policies that promote the housing stability of renters and protect them from evictions, including – in recent years – the “Eviction…
By David Foster, NLIHC
Members of NLIHC’s Tenant Leader Cohort – alongside other people with lived expertise, legal aid providers, advocates, and researchers – attended a meeting focused on tenant…
By Monique Blossom, Policy Analyst, Louisiana Fair Housing Action Center
Advocates across Louisiana have been working for a decade to create a more inclusive process for individuals involved in the…
By Andrew Aurand, NLIHC
Serving Native American Households Using ERA: Learning from High-Spending Programs
Continuing our research on emergency rental assistance (ERA), NLIHC released a second…
By Kim Johnson, NLIHC
Note: Given the fast-changing nature of the legislative process, some information in this article may be outdated by the time of publication.
Appropriations
The annual…
NLIHC Invites Readers to Complete a Short Survey about Necessary Federal Tenant Protections
NLIHC has always called for greater tenant protections on a national scale, such as source-of-income…
By Laura Ramos, NLIHC Tenant Leader Cohort and President of E.A.C.H. Rolls, Inc.
Most people with disabilities have heard of accessibility rights for those who need wheelchair accessible housing or…
By Sid Betancourt, NLIHC
Public housing
According to federal regulation 24 CFR 964, usually referred to as “Section 964,” public housing residents have the right to organize and elect a resident…