The National Alliance to End Homelessness (NAEH) released its third annual report on homelessness rates and related indicators earlier this week. The State of Homelessness in America 2013 finds that…
As the nation marks the 45th anniversary of the passage of the Fair Housing Act, the National Fair Housing Alliance (NFHA) calls for that venerable law to be modernized. The current set of protected…
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…
NLIHC is seeking applicants for the position of Executive Assistant, who supports the President and CEO by providing a full range of administrative services, including logistical support for the…
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…
A new national poll conducted for NLIHC by Belden Russonello Strategists LLC (BRS) affirms previous findings that while most Americans continue to think the mortgage interest deduction is a good idea…
A new paper from the Urban Institute explores the question of whether mortgage interest deduction (MID) reforms would hurt the economy and undermine the value of owner-occupied homes. The authors…
The top legislative priority of the United for Homes campaign, formerly the NHTF campaign, is advancing H.R. 1213, the Common Sense Housing Investment Act of 2013, introduced on March 15 by…
Representative Rubén Hinojosa (D-TX) is circulating a FY14 programmatic funding request letter in support of strong funding levels for USDA Rural Housing programs. NLIHC urges its members to contact…
Representative Nydia Velázquez (D-NY) plans to introduce a package of legislation to address housing needs related to Super Storm Sandy once Congress reconvenes after the Easter recess. NLIHC has…
HUD will close all offices for seven days to meet $66.6 million in sequestration cuts to salaries and expenses in FY13. HUD’s headquarters and local field offices will be close on May 10, May 24,…