78 Members of Congress Send “Dear Colleague” Letter to Biden Administration in Support of the HoUSed Campaign’s Infrastructure Priorities
Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR) and Representative Ritchie Torres (D-NY) led 76 of their congressional colleagues in a letter on April 6 to President Biden calling on the administration to include the…
Research Brief Outlines Causes of Affordable Housing Shortages and How Federal Policies Can Help
A research brief from the Urban Institute and Moody’s Analytics, “Overcoming the Nation’s Daunting Housing Supply Shortage,” outlines explanations for our country’s housing shortage, and assesses how…
NLIHC Announces 2020 and 2021 Housing Organizing Award Honorees
NLIHC awarded four campaigns and organizations with Housing Organizing Awards to honor their achievements in expanding affordable housing options for renters with the lowest incomes in 2020 and 2021…
NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel Statement on HUD Withdrawal of Mixed-Status Rule
Washington, DC – The National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC) applauds HUD for publishing today in the Federal Register a rule, “Housing and Community Development Act of 1980: Verification of…
HUD Secretary to Address NLIHC Forum Today
Washington, DC – President Biden announced today his priorities for the “American Jobs Plan,” an approximately $2 trillion infrastructure and recovery package. The proposal includes $213 billion “to…
National Low Income Housing Coalition Presents 2020-2021 Organizing Awards
National Low Income Housing Coalition Presents 2020-2021 Organizing Awards …
NLIHC Launches New Campaign for Long-Term Affordable Housing Solutions: “HoUSed: Universal. Stable. Affordable.”
With congressional champions and national, state, and local partners, NLIHC on March 23 launched the HoUSed campaign to advance anti-racist policies and achieve the large-scale, sustained investments…
NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel Statement on CDC Eviction Moratorium Extension and Enforcement
Washington, DC – The Biden administration announced today an extension of the federal eviction moratorium through June 30, 2021, and greater enforcement of the moratorium’s protections. The extension…
National Low Income Housing Coalition Launches New HoUSed Campaign
National Low Income Housing Coalition Launches New HoUSed Campaign A campaign for long-term affordable housing solutions WASHINGTON, DC– The National Low Income Housing Coalition (…
Join Tomorrow’s National Launch of a New Campaign for Long-Term Affordable Housing Solutions: “HoUSed: Universal. Stable. Affordable.”
Join tomorrow’s (March 23) national call from 3-4:30 pm ET for the launch of NLIHC’s new campaign for long-term affordable housing solutions: “HoUSed: Universal. Stable. Affordable.” The HoUSed…
Average Rental Arrears in NYC Affordable Properties Increased 43% between 2019 and 2020
The NYU Furman Center released “Rent Payments in a Pandemic: Analysis of Affordable Housing in New York City,” a policy brief examining how rent payments and rental arrears changed for tenants…