Over 2,300 individuals, elected officials and organizations have endorsed the United for Homes (UFH) campaign to make modest reforms to the mortgage interest deduction (MID) to provide tax relief to…
The National Alliance to End Homelessness and the National Health Care for the Homeless Council will host a national advocacy call on January 11 to educate homeless service providers and stakeholders…
The next NeighborWorks Training Institute (NTI) will take place in Seattle, WA, the week of February 20-24. The NTI offers more than 100 courses in affordable housing development and financing,…
Here are some media stories NLIHC contributed to in recent weeks:
“How Ben Carson Could Undo a Desegregation Effort,” The New York Times, November 23, 2016 at: http://nyti.ms/2ft3ABG
“The Future…
Beyond ensuring access to affordable housing, NLIHC is strongly committed to enacting legislation and protecting resources that alleviate poverty.
NLIHC supports efforts to protect vital safety net…
NLIHC believes in just communities, where all community members have access to economic and educational opportunities, as well as affordable housing. Evidence shows that access to stable, affordable…
At a time when America’s housing affordability crisis has reached new heights, our nation should reprioritize current federal spending through the tax code to better serve those with the greatest…
NLIHC advocates for increased funding for the Housing Trust Fund Housing Choice Vouchers, public housing, project-based rental assistance, and the HOME Investment Partnerships program, among many…
NLIHC works to preserve and increase resources for federal affordable housing programs serving extremely low-income families. Despite a proven track record, these programs have been chronically…
NLIHC is accepting resumes for Spring 2014 internship positions. Interns are highly valued and fully integrated into our staff work. We seek students passionate about social justice issues, with…
Memo to Members will go on a one-week hiatus for the Thanksgiving holiday and return to publication December 6. In addition, NLIHC offices will be closed November 27-29.
We wish our readers a happy…
President Barack Obama’s nomination of Representative Mel Watt (D-NC) to be director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) came closer to reality on November 21, when the Senate voted to…