Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) reintroduced on March 21 the “Green New Deal for Public Housing Act.” The bill would create two new grant programs to…
NLIHC and the Opportunity Starts at Home (OSAH) campaign sent letters to Senators Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and Tim Scott (R-SC), chair and ranking member, respectively, of the U.S. Senate Committee on…
The New Democrat Coalition’s Affordable Housing Task Force, led by Chair Norma J. Torres (D-CA) and Vice Chairs Greg Landsman (D-OH), Wiley Nickel (D-NC), and Emilia…
NLIHC, the National Alliance to End Homelessness (The Alliance), and the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP) invite advocates nationwide to register for a webinar series on advancing…
The NLIHC-led Disaster Housing Recovery Coalition (DHRC) sent a letter on March 27 to FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell expressing deep concern regarding FEMA’s decision to retroactively deny…
NLIHC joined the National League of Cities, National Association of Counties, Enterprise Community Partners, and 100 additional national, state, and local organizations on March 27 in submitting a…
HUD’s Office of Public and Indian Housing (PIH) sent an email to public housing agency (PHA) directors on March 19 highlighting the ability of a PHA to voluntarily apply to the U.S. Department of…
HUD’s Office of Recapitalization (Recap) has posted Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) Resident Fact Sheets in six additional languages, supplementing the Resident Fact Sheets already available in…
NLIHC has released a Request for Proposals (RFP) for a technical partner with expertise in survey design and implementation to assist with a new NLIHC National Renter Survey. Read the RFP here.
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A report by the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO), “Evictions: National Data Are Limited and Challenging to Collect,” explores the complexities and obstacles underlying the creation of a…
NLIHC’s Our Homes, Our Votes campaign is a nonpartisan initiative to boost voter turnout among low-income renters and elevate housing as an election issue. As the 2024 election season approaches, Our…
Join NLIHC’s “Tenant Talk Live,” a meeting geared towards tenant and resident leaders, today, April 1, at 6 pm ET. As legislative sessions wrap up nationwide, advocates for tenant protections are…