Systematic Research Review Finds Benefits of Housing First Programs in U.S. Outweigh Costs
A systematic review published in the American Journal of Preventative Medicine, “Permanent Supportive Housing with Housing First: Findings from a Community Guide Systematic Economic Review,” analyzes…
Wage Disparities Disproportionately Impact Black and Hispanic Women
Source: Housing wages based on HUD Fair Market Rents. Hourly wages by percentile from Economic Policy Institute State of Working America Data Library 2021, adjusted to 2022 dollars.
NLIHC Seeks ERASE Project Coordinator
NLIHC seeks a project coordinator for its ERASE (End Rental Arrears to Stop Evictions) project. The ERASE project coordinator will work with the senior director and ERASE team to support the…
NLIHC in the News for the Week of November 13
The following are some of the news stories to which NLIHC contributed during the week of November 13: “This family had big plans for this year. Then Hurricane Ian hit and they were given a…
Where to Find Us – November 21
NLIHC staff will be speaking at the following events in the coming months: New York Housing Conference 49th Annual Awards Program – New York, NY, December 1 (Sarah Saadian) Housing Alliance of…
Congress Returns to Capitol Hill Today to Finalize FY23 Budget and Address Other Priorities before Next Congress Begins – Take Action!
After spending weeks in their home districts and states campaigning for the midterm elections, members of Congress will return to Capitol Hill today (November 14). Though the exact composition of the…
NLIHC Invites Nominations for 2023 Organizing Awards
As communities face the impact of rising rents, housing advocates are organizing at the state and local levels to keep renters stably housed and enact long-term solutions. NLIHC’s annual Organizing…
Hurricane Nicole Strikes Florida as Recovery Efforts Continue Following Hurricane Ian
Hurricane Nicole made landfall along the coast of eastern Florida on November 10, impacting coastal areas with significant storm surge and coastal erosion. As of the time of writing, Nicole has…
Disaster Housing Recovery Updates – November 14, 2022
Hurricane Ian Updates Families in areas of southwest Florida impacted by Hurricane Ian are anxiously awaiting decisions about FEMA housing assistance. In a statement, FEMA announced that various…
Join Today’s (Monday, 11/14) Our Homes, Our Votes Webinar on Holding Candidates to Their Campaign Promises
The Our Homes, Our Votes: 2022 webinar series features experts with frontline election experience to walk through every step of voter and candidate engagement activities and support housing…
Recording of November 7 National HoUSed Campaign Call Now Available
On NLIHC’s most recent (November 7) national call for the “HoUSed: Universal, Stable, Affordable Homes” campaign, we received updates from Capitol Hill, heard about new research on the persistence of…