The Opportunity Starts at Home multisector affordable homes campaign hosted an April 11 congressional briefing on the results of a new public opinion poll on affordable housing in America with…
At a CNN Town Hall on April 11, 2019, former HUD Secretary and 2020 presidential candidate Julián Castro called for a strong investment in affordable housing. “I bet you that if we went through the…
The U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued a second set of proposed regulations pertaining to Opportunity Zone (OZ) implementation on April 17. The 169-page…
Housing justice advocates in Georgia, including NLIHC state partner Georgia Advancing Communities Together (ACT), achieved a significant victory by securing the passage of a tenants’ rights law in…
HousingNOLA and its partners have been working for the past three years to create a mandatory inclusionary zoning policy in New Orleans called “Smart Housing Mix.” When Louisianan opponents…
The National Housing Conference (NHC) released its annual Paycheck to Paycheck report, Paycheck to Paycheck: Building Homes Affordable to Home Builders, focusing this year on the rental and…
The following are some of the news stories that NLIHC contributed to during the week of April 14.
“Ben Carson Wants To Evict Families With Undocumented Immigrants From Public Housing,”…
NLIHC released two new resources online: the Spring 2019 edition of Tenant Talk: Gentrification and Neighborhood Revitalization: What’s the Difference?, a publication for low-income residents, and…
NLIHC seeks a housing policy analyst responsible for identifying, analyzing, advocating, and engaging the Coalition’s membership and network in action on federal policy and regulatory activities…
NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel and other NLIHC staff will be speaking at the following events in the coming months:
Building Michigan Communities Conference, Lansing, MI, April 30
Nevada…
Black, Native American, and Hispanic households are more likely than white households to be extremely low-income renters - with incomes at or below the poverty level or 30% of their area median…
The National Alliance to End Homelessness (NAEH) released its annual report, The State of Homelessness in America, using data from HUD’s annual Point-in-Time Count. While the report finds…
