Poll and sign-on letter reveal that the public wants urgent action from Congress to provide housing stability during & after the coronavirus outbreak.
Washington, DC – “Rent is due today and…
Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) will join our next national call on Coronavirus, Housing, and Homelessness on Tuesday, June 2, 3:30-5 pm ET, to talk about the “HEROES Act,” the bill’s essential housing…
NLIHC bids farewell to Sonya Acosta, who served as a policy analyst and intern with the organization since 2017. Sonya leaves NLIHC to be a policy analyst at the Center on Budget and Policy…
The following are some of the news stories that NLIHC contributed to during the week of May 24:
“Opinion: Unemployment benefits aren’t too high. Wages are too low,” …
NLIHC is pleased to welcome Alayna Calabro as a policy analyst focusing on COVID-19 response. Alayna will work with the policy team to identify, analyze, and advocate for federal coronavirus relief…
The Illinois General Assembly dedicated $396 million of its $3.5 billion in federal Coronavirus Relief Fund (CRF) dollars in its fiscal year (FY) 2021 budget to COVID-19-related rent and mortgage…
Opportunity Insights (OI) launched a real-time Economic Tracker that provides current data on the economic impacts of COVID-19. The tracker includes indictors from six domains: employment, consumer…
The U.S. Census Bureau, in collaboration with five federal agencies, began administering a Household Pulse Survey to collect data on household experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic. The survey…
An article in Housing Policy Debate, “Housing Search in the Age of Big Data: Smarter Cities or the Same Old Blind Spots?,” finds that the amount and type of information contained in Craigslist rental…
A study published in American Political Science Review, “The Geography of Inequality: How Land Use Regulation Produces Segregation,” found that whiter communities are more likely to support…
