The Our Homes, Our Votes: 2024 webinar series provides resources, guidance, and inspiration for organizations and individuals seeking to launch or strengthen their own nonpartisan voter and candidate…
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Rural Development mission, which oversees the Rural Housing Service, released two new resources to ensure tenants of USDA-financed rental properties…
NLIHC’s Opportunity Starts at Home (OSAH) campaign and OSAH state partner Prosperity Indiana in partnership with NLIHC and the Hoosier Housing Needs Coalition sent letters to Senator Todd Young (R-IN…
The Opportunity Starts at Home (OSAH) campaign has released a new “Endorsement Application.” The Endorsement Application offers state-level organizations that are undertaking multi-…
A paper published in Health Affairs, “Primary Care-Based Housing Program Reduced Outpatient Visits; Patients Reported Mental and Physical Health Benefits,” explores the outcomes of a healthcare-based…
A paper published in Urban Affairs Review, “High and Dry: Rental Markets After Flooding Disasters,” reveals that severe flooding disasters result in significantly increased rents for the most…
Georgia lawmakers passed in March a long-awaited tenant protection bill aimed at protecting renters from subpar living conditions. Passed through “HB404,” Georgia’s new “Safe at Home Act” establishes…
NLIHC seeks a policy coordinator or policy analyst with a portfolio focusing on federal legislative policy and regulatory action related to the Coalition’s mission and priorities. The policy…
The following are some of the news stories to which NLIHC contributed during the week of May 12:
“HUD Takes Aim at Discriminatory Practices by Tenant Screening Companies and Housing…
NLIHC welcomes Thaddaeus Elliott as our new housing advocacy coordinator! Thaddaeus will work with the Coalition’s field team to expand membership and engage advocates in efforts to advance federal…
NLIHC is excited to welcome Hillary Poudeu Tchokothe as our first-ever Our Homes, Our Votes intern! Hillary is a rising junior at the University of Michigan, where she studies political science and…