The CDC Can and Must Act to Prevent National Eviction Crisis
The National Low Income Housing Coalition joined by over 1,500 organizations in urging the CDC to extend its eviction moratorium WASHINGTON, DC– President Trump is threatening to oppose the…
New Research Released on the Costs of COVID-19 Evictions
A joint research note on the public costs of eviction-related homelessness WASHINGTON, DC– The Innovation for Justice (i4J) Program at the University of Arizona and the National Low Income Housing…
NLIHC’s Our Homes, Our Votes Campaign Teams Up with Top Affordable Housing Providers to Engage Low-Income Voters in Upcoming Elections
Non-Partisan Initiative Aims to Assist Over a Million Renters Participate in 2020 Elections Washington, D.C. – The National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC) is teaming up with leading…
New Report Details Reforms Needed for More Equitable Disaster Housing Recovery for Low-Income Communities
The National Low Income Housing Coalition and the Fair Share Housing Center of New Jersey call on Congress to implement a new system of disaster housing recovery that addresses the needs of low-…
30-40 Million People in America Could Be Evicted from Their Homes by the End of 2020
New research shows that without significant federal intervention, the COVID-19 housing crisis will result in widespread evictions and an increase in homelessness. Washington, DC – Today, 9 prominent…
New Report from National Low Income Housing Coalition: “Out of Reach” Rents in Context of COVID-19
NLIHC’s ‘Out of Reach 2020’ report concludes that the economic downturn spurred by the coronavirus further increases the risk of housing instability for millions of low-wage renters who were…
New Partnership Calls for the Use of CARES Act Funding to Serve People Experiencing Homelessness, Historically Marginalized Communities, & Extremely Low-Income Households
“The Framework for an Equitable COVID-19 Homelessness Response” provides guidance on how communities can effectively focus current and future funding & navigate their response to COVID-19 with a…
New Evidence Shows Americans are Highly Concerned About Housing Stability During Pandemic & Want Major Federal Intervention
Poll and sign-on letter reveal that the public wants urgent action from Congress to provide housing stability during & after the coronavirus outbreak. Washington, DC – “Rent is due today and…
New Report Highlights Significant Preservation Risks Threatening Affordable Homes: Expiring Subsidies, Physical Deterioration, and Insufficient Funding
A joint report explores strategies to address affordable housing preservation risks WASHINGTON, DC– The Public and Affordable Housing Research Corporation (PAHRC) and the National Low Income Housing…
NLIHC Applauds the Passage of the "HEROES Act" that Includes Key Housing Resources and Protections
The "HEROES Act" includes NLIHC's top priorities to ensure housing stability during and after the coronavirus pandemic for America's lowest-income people, but there is much more work to do. …
New Legislation and New Analysis on the Need for $100 Billion in Emergency Rental Assistance
Washington, DC - Today, Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and Representatives Maxine Waters (D-CA) and Denny Heck (D-WA), along with 25 original cosponsors in the Senate and more than 130 in the…