UPDATE: NLIHC announces its 2019 Housing Leadership Awards honorees
U.S. Representative Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO); Emma “Pinky” Clifford, executive director of the Oglala Sioux Tribe Partnership for Housing and NLIHC board member; and Dr. Mitchell…
UPDATE: Hurricane Michael: Towards an Equitable Housing Recovery
NLIHC members, partners and friends, Floridians are just beginning to assess the damage caused by one of the strongest hurricanes in our country’s history. The early images of destruction are…
UPDATE: Hurricane Florence and Disaster Housing Recovery
NLIHC members, partners and friends, As Hurricane Florence approaches the Southeast, all of us at the National Low Income Housing Coalition are keeping everyone in the storm’s path in our thoughts,…
UPDATE: First Homes Being Built with Housing Trust Fund
NLIHC Releases Getting Started: First Homes Being Built with Housing Trust Fund Awards NLIHC released today a new report, Getting Started: First Homes Being Built with 2016 National Housing Trust…
New Op-Ed: “Trump’s Katrina”? For Housing, it’s Worse
New Op-Ed: “Trump’s Katrina”? When it Comes to the Housing Response, it’s Worse The Orlando Sentinel published yesterday an op-ed by NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel on a federal judge’s ruling…
UPDATE: Senate Passes FY19 THUD Bill. Register for an August 6 Webinar to Learn More
The Senate voted 92-6 today, August 1, to approve its fiscal year (FY) 2019 Transportation-HUD (THUD) spending bill, which provides robust funding for affordable housing and community development…
UPDATE: Senators Vote Down Rescission Cuts to Affordable Housing Programs
Just hours ago, the Senate rejected the “The Spending Cuts to Expired and Unnecessary Programs Act” by a vote of 48-50. The bill would have cut $15 billion in previously approved funding, including…
UPDATE: Senate Committee Approves Robust Funding for Affordable Housing in FY19
The Senate Appropriations Committee voted June 7 to approve a draft FY19 spending bill that provides robust funding for affordable housing and community development programs at HUD. The strong Senate…
UPDATE: House Subcommittee's FY19 THUD Bill Maintains Increased Funding for Most Housing Programs
The House Appropriations Subcommittee that oversees funding levels for affordable housing and community development programs at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) released on…
UPDATE: Advocates and Congressional Champions Secure Increased Funding for Affordable Housing in 2018
The final fiscal year (FY) 2018 spending bill – released yesterday, March 21, by Congressional leaders – includes a significant increase in funding for affordable housing and community development…
UPDATE: Just Confirmed - Senator Booker to Address NLIHC Forum
U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) has just confirmed he will address the NLIHC 2018 Housing Policy Forum: Building the Movement. The Forum will take place March 19-21 in Washington DC. The deadline to…