NDD United, a broad group of stakeholders interested in protecting federal nondefense discretionary (NDD) funding, is coordinating a sign-on letter urging Congress to end the harmful sequester caps,…
The NLIHC-led United for Homes (UFH) campaign, calling for rebalanced federal housing investments through mortgage interest deduction (MID) reform, will relaunch on January 11. President-elect Trump…
The Congressional Budget Office (CBO), a nonpartisan agency that provides budget and economic analysis to Congress, released a new report on December 8 outlining the pros and cons of 115 proposals to…
With just hours to spare before the deadline, Congress avoided a government shutdown by passing a short-term continuing resolution (CR) on December 9. The CR maintains the FY17 spending cap of $1.07…
HUD released the Community Assessment Reporting Tool (CART) on December 6. CART allows users to map and explore data about key HUD investments in cities, counties, metropolitan areas, congressional…
The Indiana Association for Community Economic Development (IACED), an NLIHC state partner, hosted its 30th Anniversary Celebration at the annual Prosperity Indiana Summit on November 14. The…
NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel was a guest on NPR's Diane Rehm show titled "Federal Housing Policies And How They May Shift During The Trump Administration." You can listen to the…
Bill funds the federal government through the end of next April. Congress must pass it by the end of the week to avert a government shutdown.
Last night, the House of Representatives released the…
Local advocates in Washington, DC are collaborating to push the DC Council to strengthen the city’s rent control policies to protect low income renters in the District. The city first enacted rent…
HUD conducted a webinar on November 17 highlighting key features of Notice H 2016-17/PIH 2016-17 providing guidance on fair housing and civil rights and on resident relocation statutory and…
Twenty-eight national Housing Trust Fund (HTF) Allocation Plans have been approved by HUD as of December 1. HUD has obligated seven HTF grants and is reviewing 13 resubmitted Allocation Plans. HUD is…
The Campaign for Housing and Community Development (CHCDF) sent a letter to Members of Congress explaining why a stopgap funding measure, known as a continuing resolution (CR), puts the FY17…
