Recording Available of NLIHC’s April 5 National Call on “HoUSed: Universal, Stable, and Affordable Housing”
During the most recent national call on HoUSed: Universal, Stable, and Affordable Housing, we received an update on the extension and enforcement of the CDC eviction moratorium, discussed the housing…
HUD PIH Updates List of Eligible Uses for CARES Act HCV Administrative Fee Funds
HUD’s Office of Public and Indian Housing (PIH) posted an updated “Revised List of Eligible Coronavirus-Related Activities” on April 9. The document lists eligible uses that public…
HUD’s PIH Posts Guidance on Using CARES Act Funds to Access Vaccinations
HUD’s Office of Public and Indian Housing (PIH) posted guidance for public housing agencies (PHAs) to assist them in supporting access to vaccines for residents and staff. Working with state and…
HUD Posts Update to “Questions and Answers for Office of Multifamily Housing Stakeholders: Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)”
HUD’s Office of Multifamily Housing Programs (Multifamily), which oversees contracts with private owners of HUD-assisted properties, issued its tenth update to “Questions and Answers for Office of…
HUD Provides Additional Guidance on Using CDBG-CV for Rental Assistance
HUD’s Office of Community Planning and Development (CPD) posted new guidance on using Community Development Block Grant-Coronavirus (CDBG-CV) funds for rent assistance (and by extension utility…
Additional Coronavirus Updates – April 12, 2021
NLIHC Resources New Resource: FEMA Non-Congregate Sheltering During the Pandemic: Policy Changes and New Opportunities to Address the Needs of People Experiencing Homelessness Frequently Asked…
Tenants Can File Complaints Against Landlords Who Violate CDC Eviction Moratorium
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) released a joint statement on March 29 announcing that the agencies will monitor and investigate eviction…
Additional Coronavirus Updates – April 5, 2021
Updated NLIHC Resources Economic Impact Payments: Frequently Asked Questions [and a version in Español] Guidance for Helping People Experiencing Homelessness Access their Economic Impact Payments…
NLIHC Sends Letter Urging Biden Administration to Address Critical Issues with Emergency Rental Assistance (ERA) Program
NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel sent a letter on behalf of NLIHC and its Disaster Housing Recovery Coalition (DHRC) on March 31 to Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, HUD Secretary Marcia Fudge,…
Eviction Moratoriums Improved Food Security and Decreased Mental Stress during Pandemic
A new study, “COVID-19 Rental Eviction Moratoria and Household Well-Being,” investigates the impact of eviction moratoriums on household outcomes including food security, mental health, and spending…
CDC Extends Eviction Moratorium until June 30, Announces Enforcement
The Biden administration announced today an extension of the federal eviction moratorium through June 30, 2021, and greater enforcement of the moratorium’s protections – two measures that will help…