Looking for a way to be involved in the upcoming elections? Hoping that low-income renters have a strong turnout in early voting and on Election Day? Sign-up to volunteer as a phone-banker to call…
Vote Early Day 2020, a national initiative to encourage early voting, is on Saturday, October 24. Organizations can register to be partners for Vote Early Day 2020 by filling out an online…
NLIHC hosted a webinar, “Election Day! Getting Out the Vote,” on October 15 as part of the “Third Thursdays at Three” Our Homes, Our Votes: 2020 webinar series. The session explored the most…
NLIHC, the Coalition on Human Needs, Food Research & Action Center, and NETWORK held a recent webinar “Get Out the Vote: Opportunities to Mobilize People.” Speakers from Demos and Vote Early Day…
NLIHC has released a Spanish edition of Tenant Talk: Housing is Built with Ballots (La Vivienda Se Construye con Boletas), a publication dedicated to low-income residents and their allies. This…
Negotiations over a new coronavirus relief bill continue, with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) setting an October 20 deadline to determine whether she and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin will be…
During the most recent national call on coronavirus, disasters, housing, and homelessness, we heard about disaster relief in Louisiana, updates on the CDC eviction moratorium, and the impact of COVID…
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Twenty-four medical and public health groups and experts submitted an amici curiae brief in Brown v. Azar in support of the CDC eviction moratorium.…
The NLIHC-led Disaster Housing Recovery Coalition convenes and supports disaster-impacted communities to ensure that federal disaster recovery efforts reach all impacted households,…
An article in Housing Policy Debate, “Gentrification-Induced Displacement in Detroit, Michigan: An Analysis of Evictions,” maps evictions in the city between 2009 and 2015, finding evidence that…
Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf issued an executive order on October 5 extending the application deadline of the Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency (PHFA) CARES Rent Relief Program and CARES Mortgage…
