NLIHC and NHLP Release Report on HUD’s Rapid Unsheltered Survivor Housing (RUSH) Program
Washington, D.C. – The National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC) and the National Housing Law Project (NHLP) released today a report exploring the initial implementation of the U.S. Department of…
NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel Statement on HUD’s Preview of Worst Case Housing Needs Report
Washington, DC – Today, HUD released an Executive Summary of its biennial Worst Case Housing Needs report. The report is expected to be released in full in September, and proves that millions of low-…
NLIHC Statement on HUD’s Release of 2021 Annual Homeless Assessment Report (AHAR): Part 2
Washington, D.C. – HUD released yesterday its 2021 Annual Homeless Assessment Report (AHAR): Part 2. The 2021 AHAR: Part 2 is an annual estimate of the number of people experiencing homelessness in…
NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel Statement on Topline Funding Levels for HUD Programs in the FY24 Budget
Washington, D.C. – The House and Senate Appropriations Committees released topline funding allocations for the Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development (THUD) fiscal year (FY) 2024 spending…
NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel Statement on Debt Ceiling Agreement
Washington, D.C. – House Republicans held our nation’s lowest-income people hostage in exchange for lifting the debt ceiling. By preventing necessary inflationary cost increases for critical HUD…
National Leaders Oppose Harmful Legislation to Undermine Efforts to End Homelessness
Washington, D.C. - National organizations from the housing, disability rights, faith-based, and other sectors oppose the “Housing Promotes Livelihood and Ultimate Success (PLUS) Act,” reintroduced…
NLIHC Statement on HUD’s House America Initiative
Washington, D.C. – The National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC) applauds the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness (USICH) for…
NLIHC Statement on Proposed Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing Rule
Washington, D.C. – The National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC) applauds the Biden-Harris administration for releasing today a proposed “Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing” (AFFH) rule to…
NLIHC Statement on HUD’s New Disaster Housing Recovery Program to Address Homelessness
Washington, DC – The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced yesterday, the creation of the Rapid Unsheltered Survivor Housing (RUSH) program to help the lowest-income and most…
NLIHC and PAHRC Release Joint Report on Improving Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Data for Preservation
Report examines the catalysts, challenges, and resources needed that impact HFAs in collecting, maintaining, and reporting LIHTC property data necessary for preservation efforts Washington, DC –…
HUD Expands Eviction Protection Grant Program with Additional $20 Million in New Grants
HUD announced on May 9 that it would award $20 million in new grants for its Eviction Protection Grant Program, doubling the amount initially allocated for the program in November 2021. The Eviction…