When the legislative text of the FY16 omnibus appropriations bill was released in the early hours of December 16, affordable housing and homeless advocates were elated that the bill did not raid the…
The Tax Policy Center (TPC) has released it most recent analysis of the United for Homes (UFH) proposal to reform the mortgage interest deduction (MID). Commissioned by NLIHC, the report shows the…
The Congressional Joint Committee on Taxation (JCT) released its new report on federal tax expenditures on December 7, 2015. This annual report shows the cost to Federal Treasury of tax expenditures…
Ending months of uncertainty and last minute threats of opposition from the right and the left, first the House and then the Senate passed the FY16 omnibus spending bill on Friday, December 18. The…
On December 18, President Barack Obama signed into law a broad tax extenders bill, the “Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes Act of 2015,” which makes permanent certain tax provisions, including…
On December 15, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) released a proposed rule detailing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac's "duty-to-serve" underserved markets as required by the “Housing and Economic…
Los Angeles County, CA and the Mayor of the City Los Angeles Eric Garcetti each recently unveiled strategies to significantly increase funding for affordable housing programs following this year’s…
A study by LeadingAge and The Lewin Group, Affordable Senior Housing Plus Services: What’s the Value?, finds that on-site health services in HUD-assisted senior housing developments increase hospital…
Each year, NLIHC recognizes outstanding local or statewide organizing efforts that contribute to affordable housing for extremely low income residents. NLIHC members are encouraged to submit…
NLIHC bids a sad, but grateful farewell to Senior Research Analyst Elina Bravve, who has accepted a position as a member of the Research and Strategic Planning team at the Baltimore City Planning…
The Search Committee of the NLIHC Board of Directors has set January 2 as the deadline for applications from candidates for the position of NLIHC President and Chief Executive Officer. Interested…
