Voucher Recipients Who Port Their Vouchers Tend to Move to Higher-Opportunity Neighborhoods
A recent Cityscape article, “Porting to Opportunity: An Analysis of Portability in the Housing Choice Voucher Program,” examines the association between porting and neighborhood-based opportunity…
Richmond Passes Resolution to Support Tenants’ Access to Legal Representation in Eviction Filings
The City Council of Richmond, Virginia, unanimously passed on September 23 a resolution declaring that the right to counsel (RTC) is a “critical necessity” and that a lack of legal…
NLIHC Releases Spanish Edition of Most Recent Tenant Talk
NLIHC has released a Spanish language edition of the newest issue of Tenant Talk, our semiannual newsletter designed to engage residents in housing advocacy. The new issue, Tenant Talk: El…
Reminder: Participate in “Tenant Talk Live” Feedback Survey!
NLIHC invites all past and present “Tenant Talk Live” attendees to participate in the 2024 Tenant Talk Live feedback survey. Your feedback will help us plan for the 2025 meetings and ensure that the…
NLIHC Seeks Development Coordinator
NLIHC seeks a development coordinator who will have prime responsibility for a portfolio of development/fundraising activities for the Coalition. The activities, along with those of another…
NLIHC in the News for the Week of October 13
The following are some of the news stories to which NLIHC contributed during the week of October 13:“More than 20% of Des Moines renters spend half their income on rent” Axios, October 15, at:…
Where to Find Us – October 21
Neighborhood Preservation Coalition of New York Annual Conference – Poughkeepsie, NY, October 22 (Lindsay Duvall)Shalom House Why We Vote Workshop – October 23, Washington, D.C. (Courtney Cooperman…
Billion Dollar Disasters Are On the Rise
Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) U.S. Billion-Dollar Weather and Climate Disasters (2024). https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/billions/, DOI: 10.25921/stkw-7w73
NLIHC Announces Leadership Transition with Upcoming Departure of President and CEO Diane Yentel
NLIHC announced on October 17 that Diane Yentel, president and CEO, is stepping down from her position early next year after nearly nine years at the organization’s helm and 12 years at NLIHC. The…
Bipartisan Support for Disaster Recovery Package Grows on Capitol Hill, Casting 12/20 Funding Deadline into Doubt – Take Action!
While Congress is in recess until November 12, conversations about passing a disaster aid package before the end of the year are picking up among congressional leaders. The aid package, which U.S.…
Join Upcoming (10/24) National Call for Equitable Disaster Housing Recovery for Hurricanes Helene and Milton
The NLIHC-led Disaster Housing Recovery Coalition (DHRC) is launching a series of national calls – starting on October 24 at 3 pm ET – to share critical information about the devastating impacts…