NLIHC Invites Cover Art Submissions for Summer Edition of Tenant Talk!
NLIHC invites you to submit your original artwork for a chance to be featured on the cover of this summer’s edition of Tenant Talk! Entries should address the theme of this summer’s edition: the role…
Disaster Housing Recovery Update – May 5, 2023
A recent decision by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has hampered efforts to ensure that federal civil rights law is being followed in the distribution of disaster mitigation funding in Texas,…
Join Monday’s (May 8) National HoUSed Campaign Call for Universal, Stable, Affordable Homes!
Join Monday’s (May 8) national HoUSed campaign call from 2:30 to 4 pm ET. Natasha Duarte and Mariah de Leon of Upturn will overview ways for advocates to weigh in on tenant screening regulations…
Spring into Action: A Creative Campaign to Tell Congress #CutsHurt
The nation could default on its debt as soon as June 1 if congressional leaders and the White House do not reach an agreement to lift the debt ceiling. Despite the likely harm posed by a default,…
States and Localities Have Passed More Than 200 New Tenant Protections Since January 2021
Since January 2021, states and localities around the U.S. have passed or implemented more than 200 new policies and protections aimed at diverting the threat of eviction and keeping renters stably…
Memo to Members and Partners | Volume 28, Issue 16
Memo: Congressional Hearings, Legislation, and Votes on Affordable Housing; Spring into Action; and More
House Republicans Pass Disastrous Budget Proposal Gutting HUD Affordable Housing and Homelessness Resources – Take Action!
The U.S. House of Representatives passed the “Limit, Save, and Grow Act” (H.R.2811) on April 26 by a party-line vote of 217-215. If enacted, the bill would lift the federal debt ceiling in exchange…
NLIHC Joins National Partners in “Care, Not Cuts” Rally Opposing Disgraceful Cuts Proposed by House Debt Ceiling Plan
NLIHC joined national partners on April 26 for a rally and press conference on Capitol Hill opposing the severe cuts to domestic spending programs – including HUD’s and USDA’s vital affordable…
“Spring into Action” with NLIHC to Oppose Budget Cuts!
“Spring into Action” with NLIHC from May 8 to May 19 in a two-week mobilization effort to oppose deep budget cuts and urge Congress to invest in affordable housing and homelessness programs at the…
Recap of 4/24 National HoUSed Campaign Call
In the most recent (April 24) call for the National HoUSed Campaign, we discussed state housing finance agency screening policies for people with conviction histories; heard about a grassroots…
NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel Testifies before Senate Banking Committee on Bipartisan Legislation to Address the Affordable Housing Crisis
The U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs held a hearing, “Building Consensus to Address Housing Challenges,” on April 26. The hearing addressed bipartisan proposals to help…