NLIHC’s most recent national call on coronavirus, housing, and homelessness took place on June 22. NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel announced a new partnership among several national…
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National Updates
Department of Agriculture
USDA announced on June 19 that it has extended the foreclosure and eviction…
Join today’s (June 22) national call on coronavirus, housing and homelessness at 2:30 - 4 pm ET to hear from our guest speaker, Matthew Desmond, author of Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American…
The National Housing Law Project (NHLP) and the National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials (NAHRO) have prepared a two-page flyer for public housing and voucher residents that…
NLIHC’s most recent national call on “Coronavirus, Housing, and Homelessness” took place on June 15. Representative Deb Haaland (D-NM) discussed the disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on Native…
National Updates
HUD
The Federal Housing Administration announced on June 17 a two-month extension of its foreclosure and eviction moratorium through August 31, 2020, for homeowners with FHA…
NLIHC is pleased to welcome Rebecca Yae as a senior research analyst. Rebecca will work with the research team to evaluate the implementation and effectiveness of state and local emergency rental…
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy and Lieutenant Governor Sheila Oliver announced the creation of a $100 million COVID-19 Short-Term Rental Assistance Program on May 29. The program will be funded by…
The House passed the “Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions (HEROES) Act” by a vote of 208-199 on the night of May 15. Introduced by House…