The 2016 issue of the National Alliance to End Homelessness’s (NAEH) annual report The State of Homelessness in America shows that on a single night in January 2015, 564,708 people in the U.S. were…
A report published by The Brookings Institution titled U.S. Concentrated Poverty in the Wake of the Great Recession shows a significant increase in the number of people living in concentrated poverty…
General Updates
California Wildfires
Hurricane Maria
Hurricane Irma
Hurricane Harvey
GENERAL UPDATES
NLIHC Analysis of Florida FEMA Hurricane Assistance Registrations. FEMA recently…
FEMA recently released data about registrations for assistance from its Individuals and Households Program (IHP) after Hurricanes Harvey and Irma. IHP provides approved registrants with assistance…
General Updates
California Wildfires
Hurricane Maria
Hurricane Irma
Hurricane Harvey
GENERAL UPDATES
Homeless Education Advocacy Manual. The National Law Center on Homelessness &…
DISASER HOUSING RECOVERY COALITION
In an effort to better organize our disaster housing recovery efforts, NLIHC has created a formal list of members of the Disaster Housing Recovery Coalition (…
CONGRESS
On November 2, Senator Bill Nelson (D-FL) introduced a bill to provide affordable housing to survivors of major disasters. Senator Nelson noted in a statement that tens of thousands of…
NLIHC released a blog post that analyzes preliminary information about housing damage in Texas after Hurricane Harvey and registrants for assistance from FEMA’s Individuals and Households Program (…
As previously reported in Memo on 10/30, HUD had been weighing whether it could legally provide Section 8 subsidy payments to owners of HUD-assisted properties in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands…
Hurricane Maria
Hurricane Irma
Hurricane Harvey
HURRICANE MARIA
FEMA
Puerto Rico
Emergency Declaration Declared. President Trump declared on September 18, that an emergency exists for…
The following is a review of developments related to Hurricanes Harvey and Irma and to disaster recovery efforts since last week’s Memo to Members and Partners (for the article in last week’s Memo,…
