The Las Vegas City Council passed an ordinance to criminalize homelessness. The new law makes it a misdemeanor to camp or sleep on public streets if beds at established shelters are available. The…
The Urban Institute released the 2019 National Longitudinal Land Use Survey (NLLUS), which includes data on land-use regulations and planning practices in 1,703 jurisdictions. In 2019, a survey was…
What strategies can state and local governments use to preserve publicly supported affordable rental housing? Register for “Affordable Housing Preservation Solutions for State & Local Governments…
The following are some of the news stories that NLIHC contributed to during the week of November 10:
“Forget the luxury apartments, Baltimore needs more affordable housing,” The Baltimore Sun,…
NLIHC member and partners are encouraged to submit nominations (or self-nominate!) to fill upcoming vacancies on the NLIHC board of directors. Nominees for board membership must be current dues-…
NLIHC is accepting applications for internship positions for the winter/spring 2020 semester. Interns are highly valued and fully integrated into our staff work. We seek students passionate about…
NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel and other NLIHC staff will be speaking at the following events in the coming months:
Homes Within Reach conference, Harrisburg, PA, November 19
Virginia…
The 2020 presidential election is well underway, and voters want to hear from the candidates about how they plan to address the nation’s growing homelessness and housing affordability crisis. Our…
The Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and, Urban Affairs held a hearing, “Examining Bipartisan Bills to Promote Affordable Housing Access and Safety,” on November 7 to discuss three bipartisan…
President Donald Trump has nominated Brian D. Montgomery to serve as HUD deputy secretary, the second most senior official at HUD. In this role, Mr. Montgomery would manage the day-to-day operations…
