Washington, DC - While the preservation of Low Income Housing Tax Credits and Private Activity Bonds avoids an immediate devastating impact on affordable housing, this bill will exacerbate…

Memo to Members and Partners Takes One Week Hiatus There will be no Memo to Members and Partners on Monday, March 19 because of the NLIHC Housing Policy Forum taking place March 19-21. Memo will…

Tell Congress to oppose a bill that would stop payments to national Housing Trust Fund! The House Financial Services Committee will vote on Tuesday, December 12 on a bill, H.R. 4560, introduced by…

Republicans leaders are working to resolve the differences between the House- and Senate-passed versions of tax reform legislation, and the conference committee formally meets on Wednesday, December…

NLIHC’s 2018 Housing Policy Forum: Building the Movement taking place in Washington, DC, March 19-21, 2018, will feature a session on making housing an issue with the media. Invited speakers include…

Make a nomination today for the NLIHC 2018 Annual Organizing Awards, recognizing outstanding achievement during 2017 in statewide, regional, citywide, neighborhood, and/or resident organizing that…

The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee approved H.R. 4460, “The Disaster Recovery Reform Act” (DRRA), on November 30. The bill provides reforms to FEMA’s response and recovery programs…

The following is a review of additional housing recovery developments related to Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria, and the California wildfires since last week’s Memo to Members and Partners…

The Senate Banking Committee approved the “Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief and Consumer Protection Act” (S. 2155) on December 5. The bill includes provisions that would undermine the physical…

Congress averted a government shutdown by passing a two-week stopgap funding measure on December 7. The House passed the measure, known as a continuing resolution (CR), keeping the government…

HUD provided an advanced notice of its proposed EnVision Center Demonstration on December 7. When eventually published in the Federal Register, the notice will solicit comments on a demonstration to…

Assistant to the Secretary for Rural Development Anne Hazlett appointed Curtis Anderson as chief of staff for USDA Rural Development’s Rural Housing Service (RHS) on December 4. Mr. Anderson…