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August 14, 2017

Neighborhoods Contribute to Racial Disparities in Asthma Rates

Memo to Members

A working paper by the National Bureau of Economic Research, Is It Who You Are or Where You Live? Residential Segregation and Racial Gaps in Childhood Asthma, indicates that residential neighborhoods…

August 14, 2017

From the Field: Housing Action Illinois Celebrates 30 Years with Statewide Tour of Housing and Advocacy Groups

Housing Action Illinois, an NLIHC state partner, turns 30 this year. In commemoration of three decades of outstanding organizing and advocacy for affordable housing, staff from Housing Action…

August 14, 2017

Updated HTF Information, One-Page Summary How States Propose to Use the HTF

NLIHC has updated and streamlined its national Housing Trust Fund (HTF) website. In particular, the “HTF State Allocation Plan” section currently has the 2016 HUD-approved HTF Allocation Plans for…

August 14, 2017

Fact of The Week: Households with Worst Case Housing Needs Increased Across All Family Types from 2013 to 2015

Memo to Members

Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. (2017). Worst Case Housing Needs: 2017 Report to Congress. Washington, DC: Author. Retrieved from: http://bit.ly/2ftHf9t

August 14, 2017

Guidebook and Webinar on Using Data to Assess Fair Housing

The Urban Institute released a guidebook to help community organizations use data to improve fair housing and access to opportunity. “Using Data to Assess Fair Housing and Improve Access to…

August 14, 2017

CBPP Releases State Fact Sheets for Housing Choice Vouchers

The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP) posted updated, interactive state fact sheets about the Housing Choice Voucher program for each state and the District of Columbia. The fact sheets…

August 14, 2017

Blog Focuses on Lead Poisoning of Children in Communities of Color

A blog post in HealthAffairs by Emily Benfer, a senior fellow and distinguished visiting scholar at the Yale Law School, describes the extent to which minority children are disproportionately…

August 14, 2017

NLIHC Seeks Interns for Fall Semester

NLIHC is accepting applications for internship positions for the fall 2017 semester. Interns are highly valued and fully integrated into our staff work. We seek students passionate about social…

August 14, 2017

Where to Find Us – August 14

NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel and other NLIHC staff will be speaking/presenting at the following events in the coming months: NeighborWorks Training Institute in Philadelphia, PA, August…

August 14, 2017

Shop Amazon Smile to Support NLIHC’s Work!

Amazon Smile is a simple and automatic way for you to support NLIHC and our mission to ensure that the lowest income households in America have access to affordable and decent homes. With every…

August 14, 2017

NLIHC in the News for the Weeks of July 30 and August 6

The following are some of the news stories that NLIHC contributed to during the weeks of July 30 and August 6: “The Cities Where Rent Hikes Leave the Most People Homeless,” Bloomberg, August 3 at…

August 10, 2017

Statement by National Low Income Housing Coalition President and CEO Diane Yentel on HUD’s Worst Case Housing Needs Report

Washington, D.C. – The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) published on August 9 its Worst Case Housing Needs: 2017 Report to Congress, showing that 8.3 million unassisted very low…

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