HUD’s Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing (AFFH) rule is facing renewed threats from conservative members of Congress and the prospect of being weakened by HUD Secretary Dr. Ben Carson.
A group of…
A report by the Tax Policy Center (TPC) estimates that President Donald Trump’s tax proposals would decrease federal tax revenue by $3.5 trillion over the first decade after implementation and by…
The 2017 Oregon legislative session ended on July 10 with victories for affordable housing as well as leaving much additional advocacy work to be done. The legislature significantly increased…
Today, July 24, is the last day for pre-event registration for the August 14-18 NeighborWorks Training Institute (NTI) in Philadelphia. The NTI offers more than 100 course offerings in affordable…
NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel and other NLIHC staff will be speaking at the following events in the coming months:
The Monarch Housing and New Jersey Housing and Community Development…
Senate Finance Committee Chairman Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) issued a request for ideas and feedback-due today, July 17- on how to improve the American tax system. NLIHC plans to submit the United for…
NLIHC continues to urge advocates to contact their members of Congress about fully funding rural housing programs. President Donald Trump’s proposed FY18 budget would require significant reductions…
HUD published an interim rule on December 12 that amends March 8, 2016 regulatory language for public housing, vouchers, and HUD Multifamily rental housing assistance programs (see Memo, 3/7/16). The…
HUD published a notice in the Federal Register on December 12, 2017 offering the public an opportunity to comment on its surprise August 11, 2017 two-year suspension of the requirement that public…
A new report by researchers at the RAND Corporation, Evaluation of Housing for Health Permanent Supportive Housing Program, examines Los Angeles County’s permanent supportive housing (PSH) program…
A report by the Technical Assistance Collaborative and the Consortium for Citizens with Disabilities, Priced Out: The Housing Crisis for People with Disabilities, calls attention to the affordability…
Another significant victory for affordable homes in Los Angeles occurred when the City Council established a new fee on developers that will raise revenue for affordable housing production. The…