A study published in Housing Policy Debate by Michael Lens and Vincent Reina titled “Preserving Neighborhood Opportunity: Where Federal Housing Subsidies Expire” found that project-based Section 8…
U.S. Representatives and Senators are scheduled to return to their home districts and states between October 10 and November 11, but they may head back home as early as next week. Their return home…
A coalition of fair housing, legal services and other social justice advocates in St. Louis, MO are organizing against “lock-out” or “self-help” evictions from rental housing properties, which are…
The U.S. Census Bureau released data from the 2015 American Community Survey (ACS) on September 15. The data show that there were 43.7 million renter households in 2015. Of these renter households,…
The Brookings Institute presented an early screening of the eight-part documentary series, America Divided, on September 14. Executive producers, Norman Lear and Solly Granatstein, aim to renew the…
Tenant and housing justice groups and allies in over 45 cities across the country will take to the streets for the National Renters’ Day of Action on September 22. The day of action is being…
NLIHC is accepting applications for the fall 2016 research internship position. Interns are highly valued and fully integrated into our staff work. We seek students passionate about social justice…
There is not enough decent, affordable housing available to all the extremely low income Americans who need it. This is the reason we continue to have so many homeless people in the United States and…
The beginning of President Barack Obama’s second term in office the week of January 21 marks a renewed opportunity for housing advocates to push for a solution to the absolute shortage of affordable…
Advocates for programs that serve America’s most vulnerable, low income populations gathered forces the week of January 14 as lawmakers continue to debate the federal budget and the nation’s…
