HUD announced in the August 30 Federal Register the publication of FY20 Fair Market Rents (FMRs). FMRs are used to determine payment standards for the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV…
The Opportunity Starts at Home multi-sector affordable homes campaign will host a congressional briefing on Wednesday, September 18, 1:30–2:30 p.m. ET at the U.S. Capitol Visitor…
A recently published research brief from the Furman Center, NYCHA’s Road Ahead: Capital and Operating Budget Needs, Shortfalls, and Plans, reviewed how the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA…
The Joint Center for Housing Studies at Harvard University released The Shifting Profile of First-Time Homebuyers: 1997–2017, which shows a decline in the annual volume and rate of first-time…
Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy (R) had proposed in February to cut state spending by at least $650 million to provide a $3,000 permanent-fund dividend to every Alaskan without increasing taxes. After…
“Climate Change Is Making the Affordable Housing Crunch Worse,” The Pew Charitable Trusts, August 30 at: https://tinyurl.com/y2xqo395
“Puerto Rico left out of billions of dollars in…
NLIHC issued its 2018 Annual Report on August 28. The report features NLIHC’s year of movement building for affordable homes for those most in need. The report is available at: …
NLIHC is accepting applications for a communications/media/graphic design for the fall semester. Interns are highly valued and fully integrated into our staff work. We seek students passionate about…
NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel and other NLIHC staff will be speaking at the following events in the coming months:
Housing Iowa Conference, Cedar Rapids, IA, September 4
National…
In a few weeks the presidential candidates will return to the debate stage in Houston, TX, to discuss their positions, promises, and policies. NLIHC and our partners are calling on the moderators of…
Labor Day is characterized by family BBQs, parades down Main Street, and - in many communities – appearances by candidates for elected office. Candidates use Labor Day events as opportunities to…
