NLIHC, the National Housing Law Project, the National Consumer Law Center, and the Center for Survivor Agency and Justice on November 3 sent a letter to HUD Secretary Marcia Fudge requesting a…
Freddie Mac announced on November 4 a new initiative to encourage operators of multifamily properties to report on-time rental payments to help renters build credit. According to the announcement,…
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued on November 4 an advisory opinion affirming that consumer reporting companies (including tenant-screening companies) engaging in “name-matching…
The Opportunity Starts at Home campaign recently released a national public opinion poll that found strong majorities of people support key housing policy proposals in the “Build Back Better Act.”…
An article in Cityscape, “Understanding Low-Income Hispanic Housing Challenges and the Use of Housing and Homelessness Assistance,” examines the extent to which Hispanic households are…
The Urban Institute is conducting a survey of public housing authorities (PHAs) to understand how communities are using and targeting Emergency Housing Vouchers (EHVs) and the extent to which they…
Source: U.S. Department of the Treasury, Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERA1) Interim Report, January 1 - September 30, 2021
Note: “Share of Funds Distributed to Renter Households” refers…
The Monroe County Indiana Circuit Court attempted to require the implementation of a Pre-Filing Eviction Diversion Program in August of 2021. Shortly after the inception of the program, the Indiana…
NLIHC and the Public and Affordable Housing Research Corporation (PAHRC) will host a webinar about their new report, Picture of Preservation 2021, on Wednesday November 10, 2021 from 2-3 pm ET. The…
NLIHC member and partners are encouraged to submit nominations (or self-nominate!) to fill upcoming vacancies on the NLIHC board of directors. Nominees for board membership must be current dues-…
NLIHC seeks a skilled writer/editor who will support the Coalition’s publications, internal and external communications, website, social media, and development efforts. Close collaboration across…
NLIHC seeks a housing advocacy organizer who will be responsible for maintaining and expanding NLIHC membership and mobilizing advocates on federal policy priorities to advance the Coalition’s…