New Blog Post Explores Perspectives on Housing Affordability and the Rent-Wage Gap
In a new post on NLIHC’s On the Home Front blog, tenant advocate Tiffiny Graven explores a range of perspectives on the rent-wage gap and its ethical implications. Surveying the views of tenants,…
Join Monday’s (4/1) “Tenant Talk Live” on Legislative Advocacy for Tenant Protections
Join NLIHC’s “Tenant Talk Live,” a meeting geared toward tenant and resident leaders, for a discussion about legislative advocacy for tenant protections on Monday, April 1, at 6 pm ET. As legislative…
NLIHC Releases Request for Proposals for Survey Research Partner
NLIHC has released a Request for Proposals (RFP) for a technical partner with expertise in survey design and implementation to assist with a new NLIHC National Renter Survey. Much of…
Join NLIHC, The Alliance, and CBPP Webinar on Grants Pass v. Johnson Supreme Court Case on April 9!
Last year, more than 13,400 people participated in a Homelessness and Housing First webinar series hosted by NLIHC, the National Alliance to End Homelessness (The Alliance), and the Center on Budget…
Disaster Housing Recovery Update – March 29, 2024
NLIHC joined the National League of Cities, National Association of Counties, Enterprise Community Partners, and 100 additional national, state, and local organizations on March 27 in submitting a…
NLIHC’s Our Homes, Our Votes: 2024 Webinar Series Will Launch on April 15!
NLIHC’s Our Homes, Our Votes campaign is a nonpartisan initiative to boost voter turnout among low-income renters and elevate housing as an election issue. In major federal election years, the…
Sign Up Today to Reserve Your Free Copy of the Spring '24 Edition of Tenant Talk!
NLIHC is gearing up to release the next issue of Tenant Talk in late April! Published twice a year, Tenant Talk is a newsletter that aims to engage tenants in housing advocacy and to highlight…
HUD Secretary Fudge Announces Retirement
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Marcia L. Fudge announced on March 11 her intention to retire. NLIHC thanks Secretary Fudge for her service with HUD and wishes her…
Disaster Housing Recovery Update – March 15, 2024
Last week, representatives from HUD spoke at the United Nations Buildings and Climate Forum in Paris, France, about the agency’s efforts to decarbonize and increase resiliency within its programs and…
New Report! “The Gap: A Shortage of Affordable Rental Homes”
NLIHC released on March 14 its annual report The Gap: A Shortage of Affordable Homes. This year’s report finds that the lowest-income renters in the U.S. face a shortage of 7.3 million affordable and…
Recap of 3/11 National HoUSed Campaign Call
NLIHC hosted a national HoUSed campaign call on March 11. We were joined by Daniel Brisson of the University of Denver’s Center for Housing and Homelessness Research, who discussed a basic income…
Biden Administration Releases FY25 Budget Request
President Joe Biden and HUD Secretary Marcia Fudge released on March 11 their full fiscal year (FY) 2025 budget request. Overall, the budget request proposes $72.6 billion – essentially level…