Senators and representatives of the 116th Congress were sworn in on January 3, officially kicking off the new congressional term. The Democrats formally took control of the House of Representatives (…
Just a few days remain for submitting nominations for the 2019 NLIHC Housing Organizing Awards: the deadline for submissions is Friday, January 11! The awards recognize outstanding achievement during…
NLIHC’s 2019 Housing Policy Forum: Seizing the Moment for Bold Solutions is right around the corner! The Forum will take place in Washington, DC, March 27-29. Awareness about the…
Join NLIHC in recognizing 2019 Housing Leadership Award honorees Representative Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO); Emma “Pinky” Clifford, executive director of the Oglala Sioux Tribe Partnership for Housing and…
The National Association of Social Workers (NASW) announced on December 19 that it is joining the Opportunity Starts at Home multi-sector affordable housing campaign Steering Committee. As a campaign…
Pamela Patenaude submitted her resignation as HUD Deputy Secretary on December 17 after serving in that role for 15 months. In a Twitter statement, Ms. Patenaude wrote, “This morning I informed…
HUD's Office of Affordable Housing Programs (OAHP) is offering a “Building HOME” webinar training series. The training series will provide an overview of the HOME Investment Partnerships Program…
A report from the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, Where Families with Children Use Housing Vouchers: A Comparative Look at the 50 Largest Metropolitan Areas, examines the neighborhood…
Wisconsin Policy Forum released last month a review of statewide eviction data intended to inform growing discussions on practical solutions to evictions throughout the state and in Milwaukee County…
The next NeighborWorks Training Institute (NTI) will be held in Cleveland, OH, February 18-22. The NTI offers more than 100 professional affordable housing and community development courses…
The following are some of the news stories that NLIHC contributed to during the week of December 30.
“How the government shutdown is hurting some of America's poorest families,” NBC News, January…
