The Senate Committee on Banking will hold a hearing on June 29 to discuss principles of housing finance reform. Committee members will hear testimony from three witnesses:
David H. Stevens,…
NLIHC updated its Congressional District and State Housing Profiles with Out of Reach 2017 data. The profiles are one-page snapshots of affordable housing and rental affordability in each of the 435…
NLIHC is accepting applications for internship positions for the fall 2017 semester. Interns are highly valued and fully integrated into our staff work. We seek students passionate about social…
The following are some of the news stories that NLIHC contributed to during the week of June 18:
“Amid California's housing crisis, last-minute bill would let Marin County limit home building,”…
Washington, D.C. – The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) published the official amounts of national Housing Trust Fund (HTF) funding to states for 2017 in the Federal Register…
Protect healthcare for millions of people by participating in a National Call-In Day on Thursday, June 22.
The Senate is expected to vote as early as next week on legislation – similar to the…
More than 1,000 national, state, and local organizations have signed onto NLIHC’s letter urging Congress to protect and expand the national Housing Trust Fund (HTF), which President Trump proposed to…
NLIHC’s A Rare Occurrence: The Geography and Race of Mortgages Over $500,000 report was published in November 2015 but it remains relevant today. The report reveals that only 5% of the mortgages…
On June 13, Senators Roy Blunt (R-MO) and Jack Reed (D-RI), along with original cosponsors Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) and Senator Bob Menendez (D-NJ), introduced the Family Self Sufficiency Act (FSS…
Today, June 19, NLIHC will host a Senate briefing on the 2017 Out of Reach report and federal policy solutions to the growing affordable rental housing crisis. NLIHC encourages advocates to invite…
NLIHC submitted a letter responding to a HUD request in a Federal Register notice dated May 15, 2017 seeking suggestions for regulations “that may be outdated, ineffective, or exceedingly burdensome…
HUD’s Office of Community Planning and Development (CPD) issued Notice CPD-17-6 encouraging CPD formula grantees to undertake comprehensive pre-disaster planning to be prepared to use CPD funds for…
