NLIHC released on July 15 a special Spanish-language edition of the recently released Tenant Talk: A Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic – Shelter in Place…
The U.S. Senate will move on a COVID-19 spending package before the end of July, and the window is closing for needed advocacy. The time to act is now! NLIHC and our partners across the country have…
Congress returns to work today, with very little time left to negotiate and enact the next coronavirus emergency spending bill. Without a significant and sustained federal intervention, between 19…
The following are some of the news stories that NLIHC contributed to during the week of July 12:
“Evictions are nearing pre-pandemic levels as moratoriums expire,” Forbes, July 17 at: https://…
NLIHC joined national partners in submitting a letter on July 13 to USDA Secretary Sonny Perdue urging the agency to release guidance to Rural Housing Service (RHS) providers on complying with…
Advocates in Nevada were influential in the recent allocation of $50 million in Coronavirus Relief Funds (CRF) for residential and commercial rental assistance. The rental assistance allocation was…
Originally published on July 17, 2020 at: https://tinyurl.com/yxqunjom
RACHEL FEE and DIANE YENTEL
The current health and economic crisis threatens the housing stability of millions…
In a whirlwind three-day special legislative session at the end of June, Oregon lawmakers passed several pieces of much-needed legislation to strengthen housing stability. Representing one of the…
Our Homes, Our Votes: 2020 is NLIHC’s nonpartisan effort to expand voter registration, candidate interaction, getting out the vote for low-income renters and their allies. The Our Homes, Our Votes:…
Explore “The Challenge of Voting While Homeless” during the next NLIHC Our Homes, Our Votes 2020 webinar on July 16 at 3 pm ET and learn what advocates, shelter providers, and outreach agencies can…
Save the date (August 26 at 4-5 pm ET) for a virtual celebration of the 2020 Housing Leadership Awards honorees Jennifer Leimaile Ho, Bill Faith, and Shauna Sorrells. These exceptional leaders…