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June 24, 2019

Former HUD Secretary Julián Castro Proposes Bold Affordable Housing Plan

Memo to Members

Presidential candidates are increasingly focused on affordable housing, and this primary season has featured more proposals to address the nation’s housing affordability crisis than any before. Most…

February 25, 2019

Fact of the Week: Far Greater Percentage of Non-Elderly Renters Experience Financial Distress Compared to Homeowners

Memo to Members

Source: Urban Institute. (2019). Financial Distress among American Families: Evidence from the Well-Being and Basic Needs Survey. Washington, DC: Author.

April 29, 2019

Fact of the Week: African Americans Account for 13% of U.S. Population but 40% of Homeless Population

Memo to Members

Source: National Alliance to End Homelessness. (2019). The State of Homelessness in America.

May 13, 2019

Fact of the Week: Americans Across the Political Spectrum Overwhelmingly Support Affordable Housing Solutions

Memo to Members

Source: NLIHC’s Opportunity Starts at Home Public Opinion Polling on Housing Affordability conducted by Hart Research, March 28, 2019.

June 24, 2019

Additional Disaster Housing Recovery Updates - June 24, 2019

Memo to Members

The following is a review of additional disaster housing recovery developments since the last edition of Memo to Members and Partners (for the article in the previous Memo, see 6/17…

June 24, 2019

From the Field: Illinois Gains Major Affordable Housing Wins in General Assembly

Memo to Members

Illinois wrapped up its General Assembly session on June 2, but not before approving major new investments in affordable housing and acting to address the state’s structural budget deficit. The new…

June 24, 2019

NLIHC in the News for the Week of June 16

Memo to Members

NLIHC’s Out of Reach 2019 report has been covered in over 160 news stories since its publication on June 18. Here is a sampling of stories: “Google Pledges to Invest $1 Billion to Ease Bay Area…

June 24, 2019

NLIHC Seeks Communications Specialist

Memo to Members

NLIHC seeks a communications specialist who will be responsible for an array of communications coordination and project support for NLIHC’s Our Homes, Our Votes nonpartisan voter and candidate…

June 24, 2019

NLIHC Seeks Fall Interns

Memo to Members

NLIHC is accepting applications for our fall internship positions. Interns are highly valued and fully integrated into our staff work. We seek students passionate about social justice issues, with…

June 24, 2019

Where to Find Us – June 24

Memo to Members

NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel and other NLIHC staff will be speaking at the following events in the coming months: RESULTS 2019 International Conference, Washington, DC, July 15 NAACP…

June 18, 2019

New Report Concludes that Nearly Every U.S. County Lacks an Adequate Supply of Affordable and Available Homes for Low-Income Renters

Washington, DC – The National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC) released its 2019 Out of Reach report today. The report concluded that a full-time worker needs to earn an hourly wage of $22.96 on…

June 17, 2019

Memo To Members & Partners | Volume 24, Issue 23

Memo: POV – 30 Years Out of Reach, and More

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