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February 18, 2020

Black, Hispanic Renters Continue to Be Disproportionately Severely Housing Cost-Burdened

Memo to Members

Source: JCHS. (2020). America’s rental housing. Cambridge, MA: Author.

February 18, 2020

Maine Governor Signs Law Establishing $80 Million State Affordable Housing Tax Credit Program

Memo to Members

Maine Governor Janet Mills signed into law on February 12, a bipartisan bill (L.D. 1645) sponsored by House Assistant Majority Leader Ryan Fecteau that will create a new state affordable housing tax…

February 18, 2020

Register Today for Upcoming Webinars on Effective Advocacy and NLIHC Policy Priorities

Memo to Members

NLIHC will hold two webinars in March on effective advocacy and NLIHC’s policy priorities. These webinars are in preparation for NLIHC’s annual Capitol Hill Day taking place on March 27, but those…

February 18, 2020

NLIHC in the News for the Week of February 9

Memo to Members

The following are some of the news stories that NLIHC contributed to during the week of February 9: “5 Things To Know About The Affordable Housing Crisis,” Forbes, February 14 at: https://tinyurl.…

February 18, 2020

Where to Find Us – February 18

Memo to Members

NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel and other NLIHC staff will be speaking at the following events in the coming months: Philadelphia Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual Disabilities…

February 17, 2020

National Low Income Housing Coalition Statement on Presidential Candidate Mayor Pete Buttigieg's Housing Plan

Washington, D.C. – Mayor Pete Buttigieg joins other Democratic presidential candidates in releasing bold plans to address the nation’s affordable housing crisis. Mayor Buttigieg’s plan—released today…

February 10, 2020

Affordable Housing Is Key Election Issue in the Primaries

Memo to Members

NLIHC’s nonpartisan voter and candidate engagement project Our Homes, Our Votes: 2020 and our more than 1,000 partners around the country have worked to raise the profile of affordable housing and…

February 10, 2020

NLIHC President & CEO Diane Yentel on the President's Proposal to Deeply Cut Safety-Net Programs during a Housing Crisis

Washington, DC - President Trump’s budget slashes critical resources used to house some of the country’s lowest-income and most vulnerable seniors, people with disabilities, people of color, families…

February 10, 2020

From the Field: Washington Advocates Urge Lawmakers to Address the State’s Housing and Homelessness Crisis

Memo to Members

More than 600 advocates across the state of Washington gathered at the capitol in Olympia on February 3, urging lawmakers to take bold action to expand access to affordable homes and end homelessness…

February 10, 2020

House Passes Puerto Rico Earthquake Assistance Bill, President Threatens Veto

Memo to Members

The House passed the “Emergency Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief and Puerto Rico Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2020” (H.R. 5687) by a vote of 235-158 on February 7. The $4.7 billion…

February 10, 2020

Memo to Members & Partners | Volume 25, Issue 6

Memo: FY21 Budget Proposal Coming Soon, Affordable Housing in Latest Presidential Debate, and More

February 10, 2020

Urge Congress to Provide Robust Funding for Affordable Housing Programs

Memo to Members

President Trump released his budget request for fiscal year (FY) 2021 today. NLIHC will analyze the president’s request and share a summary later today. In the meantime, NLIHC and other national…

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