Additional Disaster Housing Recovery Updates – May 28, 2019
The following is a review of additional disaster housing recovery developments since the last edition of Memo to Members and Partners (for the article in the previous Memo, see 5/20). Midwest…
May 28, 2019USDA to Publish its Own Rule Prohibiting “Mixed-Status” Immigrant Families from Living in Assisted Housing
The Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) is currently reviewing a proposed rule on the Rural Housing Service's citizenship requirements for the agency's multifamily housing programs.…
May 28, 2019Research Explores Perceptions and Experiences of LIHTC Residents
A study in Housing Policy Debate, “Rethinking Opportunity in the Siting of Affordable Housing in California,” found that residents’ perspectives on housing affordability, neighborhood conditions, and…
May 28, 2019Fact of the Week: U.S. Spends Far Less on Housing Assistance as a Percent of GDP than other Developed Countries
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May 20, 2019Latest Campaign Podcast Explores How Housing Policy is Climate Policy
The Opportunity Starts at Home multisector affordable homes campaign released its latest podcast episode with Dr. Daniel Kammen, one of the world’s leading energy experts, on the intersections…
May 28, 2019From the Field: Montana Housing Coalition Builds Momentum in 2019 Legislative Session
Housing advocacy in the Montana legislature was more robust and successful in 2019 than ever before. The increased activity is due both to the decreasing affordability of homes in Montana and the…
May 28, 2019NLIHC in the News for the Week of May 19
The following are some of the news stories that NLIHC contributed to during the week of May 19. “Opinion: Trump Admin’s Latest Anti-Immigrant Proposal Would Harm Thousands of Legal Residents,” City…
May 28, 2019NLIHC Seeks Housing Policy Analyst/Senior Housing Policy Analyst
NLIHC seeks a housing policy analyst/senior housing policy analyst (depending on experience) responsible for identifying, analyzing, advocating, and engaging the Coalition’s membership and network in…
May 28, 2019NLIHC Welcomes New Housing Policy Analyst
NLIHC is pleased to welcome Noah Patton as its newest housing policy analyst. In this position, Noah will be responsible for identifying, analyzing, advocating, and engaging the Coalition’s…
May 28, 2019NLIHC Welcomes New Summer Field Intern
NLIHC is pleased to welcome Taylor Washington as a summer field intern. Taylor studies industrial engineering and political science at the University of Miami. Taylor’s passion for affordable…
May 28, 2019Where to Find Us – May 28
NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel and other NLIHC staff will be speaking at the following events in the coming months: MARC/MAHRA Conference, Oxon Hill, MD, May 30 National Alliance of HUD…
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