NLIHC Welcomes Arabella Harrison as Fall 2024 Our Homes, Our Votes Intern
NLIHC is pleased to welcome Arabella Harrison as our Fall 2024 Our Homes, Our Votes Intern! Arabella is currently completing a bachelor’s degree in mathematics at the University of California-…
NLIHC Welcomes Emma English as Fall 2024 State and Local Innovation Intern
NLIHC is delighted to welcome Emma English as our Fall 2024 State and Local Innovation Intern! Emma is a third-year graduate student at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri, where she is…
Where to Find Us – September 16
Our Homes, Our Votes: Creating Civically Engaged Communities in the 2024 Election Cycle – Virtual, September 17 (Courtney Cooperman) National Voter Registration Day with Michigan…
Congress Returns to D.C. to Negotiate a Continuing Resolution by 9/30 Deadline – Take Action!
Members of Congress returned to their offices on Capitol Hill today, kicking off a final month of legislative work before a campaigning recess in October, ahead of November’s elections. Congress’s…
NLIHC Releases Fall 2024 Edition of Tenant Talk!
NLIHC released the Fall 2024 issue of Tenant Talk, our semiannual newsletter designed to engage residents in housing advocacy, on September 5. The new issue, Tenant Talk: Voting as…
Delaware Enacts Source-of-Income Protections and Other Measures to Address Housing Stability
Housing advocates in Delaware are celebrating many successes from the recent state legislative session, including the enactment of SB 293, which will expand the state’s Fair Housing Act to prohibit…
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Release Additional Information on FHFA Minimal Tenant Protections
Fannie Mae (Fannie) and Freddie Mac (Freddie), the Government-Sponsored Enterprises (GSEs) of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) released on August 28 additional information about the…
Who Speaks for Me? to Host 9/12 Fundraising Webinar on Housing for All Initiative
Who Speaks for Me? (WSFM), a nonprofit organization based in Washington, D.C. that provides women and LGBTQ+ people exiting incarceration with programs and services to support long-term housing…
NLIHC Submits Comments Responding to HUD’s Direct Rental Assistance Request for Information
NLIHC, in conjunction with the National Housing Law Project (NHLP) and the National Alliance to End Homelessness (NAEH), submitted formal comments in response to a HUD Request for Information (RFI)…
HUD Releases Guidance to Increase Utilization of Mainstream Vouchers for People with Disabilities
HUD published on August 27 updated guidance for its Mainstream Voucher program that creates new alternative requirements and waivers to enable public housing agencies (PHAs) to better utilize…
Our Homes, Our Votes Updates – September 9, 2024
Two New Reports Highlight Impact of Voter Suppression in Southern States, Emphasizing Disproportionate Impacts on Voters of Color The Southern Poverty Law Center published a report, A More than…