Housing advocates in Illinois are proposing new legislation that would protect renters unfairly penalized for being a defendant in an eviction hearing. Currently, thousands of Illinois renters…
NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel and other NLIHC staff will be speaking at the following events in the coming months:
Make Room Journalism Study Tour, Houston, TX on March 27
Annual Fair…
Housing benefits are under attack.
President Donald Trump’s FY19 budget request slashes federal housing benefits that help millions of low income seniors, people with disabilities,…
Kansas City, MO will host the NeighborWorks Training Institute (NTI) the week of May 7-11. The NTI offers more than 100-course offerings in affordable housing development and financing; housing asset…
The National Housing Law Project (NHLP) will be hosting six 30-minute introductory webinars about preserving HUD-assisted Multifamily housing. For every new affordable home created, two are lost due…
To help Atlanta metro area community development corporations (CDCs) create and preserve more affordable homes, Enterprise Community Partners, Inc. (Enterprise), NeighborWorks America, the Georgia…
A recent study by Deirdre Pfeiffer, “Rental Housing Assistance and Health: Evidence from the Survey of Income and Program Participation,” published in Housing Policy Debate reports that low income…
Sign two letters calling on Congress to reject President Donald Trump’s FY19 proposals to slash funding to federal affordable housing programs and to impose harmful rent increases and arbitrary…
NLIHC’s 2018 Housing Policy Forum: Building the Movement taking place in Washington, DC, March 19-21, 2018 will feature a session titled “Housing Is Built with Ballots: Non-partisan Voter…
The Metropolitan Policy Program at the Brookings Institution released its annual report, Metro Monitor, the week of February 19. Metro Monitor tracks economic progress in the 100 largest metropolitan…
The Vera Institute of Justice is requesting proposals from public housing authorities (PHA) that would benefit from technical assistance to plan and implement reentry programs for people leaving…
Advocates from across Maryland gathered in Annapolis on February 15 for Housing Day, coordinated by the Maryland Affordable Housing Coalition (MAHC), an NLIHC state partner. More than 250 advocates…
