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Earlier this year, the House Judiciary Committee voted to approve several criminal justice reform bills.…
September marks NLIHC Membership Month, which means it is time to thank current NLIHC members and celebrate your involvement and to recruit new NLIHC members from novice and seasoned affordable…
NLIHC provides state-specific information related to national Housing Trust Fund (HTF) allocation plans. The state resources, updated regularly, can be found at: http://bit.ly/28SEBVd. We also…
The House Budget Committee released a working paper on possible ways to reform the federal budget process. The paper follows a hearing the Committee held earlier this summer that examined alternative…
HUD’s Notice H-2016-08 implements the policies and procedures applicable to a Family Self Sufficiency (FSS) program in private multifamily projects that have a project-based Section 8 Housing…
HUD announced in the August 26 Federal Register the publication of FY17 Fair Market Rents (FMRs). The “Housing Opportunities Through Modernization Act of 2016” (HOTMA) revised the procedure by which…
HUD’s Office of Lead Hazard Control and Healthy Homes proposes to amend the lead-based paint regulations by reducing the blood lead level in a child under the age of six that triggers an…
The Federal Interagency Reentry Council released their August report focusing on the recent progress and future roadmap to reduce recidivism and improve outcomes for people reentering society after…
The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas dismissed the fair housing disparate impact suit filed by the Inclusive Communities Project (ICP) against the Texas Department of Housing…
Three disability rights organizations secured a legal settlement with the City of Los Angeles that will ensure that affordable housing units assisted by the City will meet accessibility standards…
The Housing Assistance Council (HAC) published a research brief and an interactive map on maturing mortgages in the USDA’s Section 515 Rural Rental Housing loan program. Since 1963, Section 515…
Case studies by the Urban Institute titled Anatomy of a Preservation Deal: Innovations in Preserving Affordable Housing from around the United States provide important lessons for preserving…