Make Use of NLIHC’s Advocacy Resources during August Recess!
Members of Congress are back in their home districts and states until September 9 for their district work period, better known as “August Recess.” During this time, advocates have a valuable…
Join Monday’s (8/5) “Tenant Talk Live” on the National Tenants Bill of Rights
Join NLIHC’s “Tenant Talk Live,” a meeting geared toward tenant and resident leaders, on Monday, August 5, at 6 pm ET (5 pm CT, 4 pm MT, and 3 pm PT). During the meeting, Kayla Laywell of NLIHC will…
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NLIHC’s On the Home Front blog brings readers the latest news from the affordable housing policy and advocacy world, with articles covering everything from how to start a tenant group, to the details…
Recap of 7/29 Our Homes, Our Votes Webinar: Housing Providers and Voter Engagement
The Our Homes, Our Votes campaign, a nonpartisan initiative to boost voter turnout among low-income renters and elevate housing as an election issue, hosted the eighth installment of its 2024 webinar…
Our Homes, Our Votes Updates – August 2, 2024
New Brief Reviews How to Protect against Mass Challenges to Voter Eligibility In a new brief from the nonpartisan Brennan Center for Justice, attorneys Robyn Sanders and Alice Clapman explain…
Senate Fails to Approve Bipartisan Tax Package
The U.S. Senate failed on August 1 to approve a bipartisan tax package, with votes falling strictly along party lines. In a statement, NLIHC observed that while the tax package would have helped more…
Senate Releases FY25 THUD Spending Bill Proposing More Than 10% Increase to HUD Programs Despite Spending Caps
The U.S. Senate’s Committee on Appropriations’ Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development (THUD) released on July 25 its draft spending bill for fiscal year (FY) 2025. Overall,…
Disaster Housing Recovery Update – July 26, 2024
For many years, the NLIHC-led Disaster Housing Recovery Coalition (DHRC) has organized and advocated for solutions to our broken disaster recovery system, especially the bipartisan “Reforming…
Register for Monday’s (7/29) Our Homes, Our Votes Webinar: Housing Providers and Voter Engagement
The Our Homes, Our Votes: 2024 webinar series provides resources, guidance, and inspiration for organizations and individuals seeking to launch or strengthen their own nonpartisan voter and candidate…
NLIHC Releases Spanish Edition of Out of Reach 2024!
NLIHC has released Fuera de Alcance: El Alto Costo de la Vivienda, a Spanish-language edition of Out of Reach 2024: The High Cost of Housing. Published annually, the Out of Reach report highlights…
Explore NLIHC’s State and Local Innovation Project!
NLIHC’s State and Local Innovation (SLI) project aims to support state and local partners in advancing, implementing, and enforcing state and local tenant protections, sustaining emergency…
NLIHC Releases Case Study on Just Cause Eviction Laws
NLIHC’s State and Local Innovation (SLI) project released on July 25 a new case study on just cause eviction laws. The publication highlights two successful efforts to pass just cause protections –…