The National Law Center on Homelessness and Poverty (NLCHP) will host a policy forum to support its newly launched Housing Not Handcuffs national campaign, which fights against the criminalization of…
Mortgage interest deduction (MID) reform continues to progress in the California state legislature. The “Bring California Home Act” (AB 71) would eliminate the state’s MID for second homes, which are…
The California Housing Partnership, an NLIHC state partner, released reports during the week of May 15 describing the affordable housing challenges facing lower income renters in 11 California…
The Montana legislature passed four important pieces of legislation during its 2017 session, a somewhat rare accomplishment in a state where legislators have often minimized the state’s role in…
The Public and Affordable Housing Research Corporation (PAHRC), HAI Group’s research center, will be hosting its second annual PAHRC Report Forum, How Sustainable Communities Create Resilient People…
NLIHC has joined the Clean Budget Coalition (CBC) —a group of more than 100 organizations—to urge Congress to reject harmful poison-pill policy riders in the FY18 spending bills. NLIHC has also…
As Congress begins considering funding levels for FY18 and taking up housing finance reform legislation, NLIHC urges all organizations concerned about homelessness and the lack of affordable homes in…
Join a webinar titled “Getting the Message Right: How to Stop Trump’s Proposed Cuts to Affordable Housing” on May 19, 3:00-4:00 pm ET.
In his spending blueprint for FY18, President Donald Trump…
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced on May 11 plans to reorganize the agency to establish an Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs. The plan also details other…
The National Law Center on Homelessness and Poverty will host a policy forum to support its newly-launched Housing Not Handcuffs national campaign, which fights against the criminalization of…
A report by the National Community Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC), Bank Branch Closures from 2008-2016: Unequal Impact in America’s Heartland, finds that bank closures since the Great Recession have…
A new law requires all counties in New Jersey to have a plan in place to shelter all homeless individuals during conditions of severe weather. The “Code Blue” law was signed by Governor Chris…
