The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) sent a letter on April 19 to the County Attorney of Westchester County, NY demanding that County Executive Rob Astorino take two definitive actions by April 25…
Representative Nydia Velazquez (D-NY) introduced a package of three housing bills on April 23. Two bills, the Safely Sheltering Disaster Victims Act of 2013 (H.R. 1668), and the Public Housing…
The Arizona Housing Alliance (AZHA), an NLIHC State Coalition Partner, has joined with the Valley of the Sun United Way and Corporation for Supportive Housing (CSH) to reduce homelessness in the…
A new research note from the Housing Assistance Council (HAC) highlights the need for affordable rental housing in rural America. According to the report, there is a shortage of rental options for…
The National Low Income Housing Coalition in Washington, D.C. seeks a well-qualified and talented communications associate. Reporting to the communications director, the communications associate will…
The 2013 Advocates’ Guide to Housing and Community Development Policy, the latest edition of this National Low Income Housing Coalition classic, is now available for purchase. It is a compendium of…
Out of a $75 million FY12 Appropriations Act provision for tenant protection vouchers, $10 million was set aside for low income households in low-vacancy areas who may have to pay more than 30% of…
A group of 32 Representatives sent a letter to House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH), urging him to work to quickly pass tax legislation that would benefit victims of Super Storm Sandy.The Super Storm…
The Supportive Housing Network of New York, an NLIHC state coalition partner, is leading the effort to establish a coalition of nonprofit organizations, faith-based leaders, service providers and…
An interim report on the Family Options Study (formerly the Study of the Impact of Housing and Services Interventions for Homeless Families), finds that several project-based homeless interventions…
A new brief from the United States Census Bureau looks at four measures of rental market conditions in metropolitan areas using data from the American Community Survey (ACS). A follow-up on Rental…