Affordable Housing Dilemma: The Preservation vs. Mobility Debate
A report from the National Low Income Housing Coalition takes a new look at one of the thorniest housing policy issues: Should policy…
Dark Before the Storm: A Picture of Low Income Renters’ Housing Needs before the Great Recession from the 2005-2007 American Community Survey
This report provides the results of an analysis of new U…
The research conducted in 2014 examined housing programs across the 50 largest United States cities by renter household population, and the largest city in each state without a city included in the…
This is the final issue of Memo to Members for 2013. Memo will return to publication on January 3, 2014. In addition, NLIHC offices will be closed from December 23 to January 1.
We extend our best…
We hope you will include the National Low Income Housing Coalition in your end-of-the-year giving for 2013.
Here’s why you should personally support NLIHC:
NLIHC is dedicated solely to…
NLIHC President Sheila Crowley wrote to the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), Sylvia Matthews Burwell, urging the Administration to again request funding for the National Housing…
Representative Mel Watt (D-NC) is expected to be sworn in as the next director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) on Monday, January 6. He will also resign from his congressional seat on…
Gaining funding for the National Housing Trust Fund (NHTF) advanced on several fronts in 2013. Here is a brief review.
NLIHC launched the United for Homes campaign in 2013 with the goal of gaining…
The Senate passed the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013, H.J. Res. 59, by a vote of 64 to 36 on December 18. All Democrats and Independents voted in favor, but only eight Republicans supported the…
Legislation was introduced recently in the House (H.R. 3543) and Senate (S. 1761) to make permanent the Protecting Tenants at Foreclosure Act (PTFA), which sunsets on December 31, 2014, and to add a…
NLIHC is partnering with the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities and the National Alliance to End Homelessness to co-host the congressional briefing, “Addressing Homelessness and Housing…
HUD released the FY14 income limits and median family income (MFI) estimates on December 18. For FY14, the estimated MFI for the United States is $63,900.
These data are used to determine…
