Appropriations Leaders Continue Talks on FY24 Spending Bills – Keep Urging Congress to Pass Final FY24 THUD Bill!
Congressional appropriators are continuing negotiations over final fiscal year (FY) 2024 spending bills, including the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development (THUD) bill that funds HUD’s vital…
House Passes Bipartisan Tax Bill without LIHTC Reforms
The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bipartisan tax bill, the “Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024” (H.R. 7024), by a vote of 357 to 70 on January 31. In a victory for low-…
VA Housed More Than 46,000 Veterans Experiencing Homelessness in 2023
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced on January 30 that it permanently housed more than 46,550 veterans experiencing homelessness in 2023, surpassing its goal of housing 38,000…
Representatives Urge President Biden to Address Criminalization of Homelessness in Upcoming Budget Request
Representative Barbara Lee (D-CA) of the U.S. House of Representatives led members of the House Democratic Caucus Poverty Task Force in sending a letter to President Biden urging him to address the…
DHRC Hosts Webinar on FEMA’s Recent Disaster Recovery Reforms
NLIHC and its Disaster Housing Recovery Coalition (DHRC) hosted a national DHRC webinar on the disaster recovery reforms announced by FEMA in an Interim Final Rule (IFR) on January 19. The discussion…
Rep. Waters Introduces Bill to Reauthorize NAHASDA in House
Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA) introduced the “Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Reauthorization Act of 2024” (H.R.6949) in the U.S. House of Representatives on January 10…
Senate Budget Committee Holds Hearing on Expanding Housing Affordability
The U.S. Senate Committee on the Budget held a hearing, “A Blueprint for Prosperity: Expanding Housing Affordability,” on January 31. Witnesses included Peggy Bailey, vice president for housing…
OSAH Campaign Partner National Housing Trust Shares Insights on Connections between Climate Resilience and Senior Housing
Opportunity Starts at Home (OSAH) campaign partner National Housing Trust (NHT) published an article by its managing director for policy and solutions, Danielle Arigoni, addressing NHT’s work at the…
Housing Policy Forum 2024 to Feature Plenary Session on Strategic Organizing for Housing Justice!
Taking place on March 19-21 in Washington D.C., NLIHC’s Housing Policy Forum 2024: An Unwavering Path Forward to Housing Justice will feature a wide array of speakers and a range of sessions covering…
Book Your Discounted Hotel Room for Forum 2024 Before It’s Too Late!
NLIHC’s Housing Policy Forum 2024 will take place on March 19-21 at the Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill Hotel in Washington, D.C. Forum attendees booking their room at the Hilton Capitol Hill Hotel…
Join Today’s (2/5) “Tenant Talk Live” for Tenants Aspiring to Become Public Officials
Join NLIHC’s “Tenant Talk Live,” a meeting geared toward tenant and resident leaders, today, February 5, at 6 pm ET. This election year, many tenants are actively engaging in campaigns and mobilizing…