NLIHC Releases Blueprint for a Permanent Emergency Rental Assistance Program
NLIHC released on November 17 a new report, Emergency Rental Assistance: A Blueprint for a Permanent Program. The report examines the implementation of the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s (Treasury…
November 21, 2022Join Today’s (11/21) National HoUSed Campaign Call for Universal, Stable, Affordable Homes!
Join today’s (November 21) national HoUSed campaign call from 2:30 to 4:00 pm ET. Bhavya Mohan with the U.S. General Services Association (GSA) will join the call to discuss a study on equity in…
November 21, 2022NLIHC Is Accepting Nominations for 2023 Organizing Awards!
As communities face the impact of rising rents, housing advocates are organizing at the state and local levels to keep renters stably housed and enact long-term solutions. NLIHC’s annual Organizing…
November 21, 2022HUD Posts Short Guides about Emergency Housing Vouchers
HUD has posted the Emergency Housing Voucher (EHV) Roadmap, a collection of one-page guides designed to help stakeholders understand the main components of the Emergency Housing Voucher (EHV) program…
November 21, 2022Spanish Versions of RAD Resident Fact Sheets Are Now Available
HUD’s Office of Recapitalization (Recap) has posted Spanish versions of fifteen Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) fact sheets intended to help public housing residents better understand the RAD…
November 21, 2022DHRC Webinar Overviews Federal Resources, Advocacy Materials, and Local Efforts Following Hurricanes Ian and Fiona
The NLIHC-led Disaster Housing Recovery Coalition (DHRC) hosted a national disaster webinar on November 15 to hear updates about national, state, and local disaster response efforts following…
November 21, 2022Latest COVID-19 and Housing/Homelessness Updates – November 21, 2022
National Updates Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded $2 million in funding on November 3 to assess the impact of the…
November 21, 2022Disaster Housing Recovery Updates – November 21, 2022
Hurricane Ian Updates Landlords are using Hurricane Ian as an excuse to evict tenants, who have little chance of finding alternative housing in disaster-stricken southern Florida. Areas that only…
November 21, 2022House Financial Services Committee Holds Hearing Examining Persistent Poverty in America
The U.S. House of Representatives’ Committee on Financial Services’ Subcommittee on Housing, Community Development, and Insurance held a hearing, “Persistent Poverty in America: Addressing Chronic…
November 21, 2022CFPB Releases Joint Reports on Problems in Tenant Background Screenings
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) released two reports on tenant background checks, Tenant Background Checks Market Report and Consumer Snapshot: Tenant Background Checks, on November…
November 21, 2022November 29 is #GivingTuesday – Support Our State and Tribal Partners!
November 29 is #GivingTuesday, and NLIHC is encouraging everyone to support our state and tribal partners! Over the last year, NLIHC has played a national leadership role in the areas of research…
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