HUD Releases 2023 Annual Homeless Assessment Report
HUD released on December 15 the 2023 Annual Homeless Assessment Report (AHAR), Part 1, which provides estimates of homelessness in the U.S. The 2023 report estimates that approximately 653,100 people…
HUD Helps More Than 424,000 Households Access Homeless Support Services and Exit or Avoid Homelessness in 2023
HUD announced on December 13 that the department helped more than 424,000 households access homeless support services and exit or avoid homelessness in 2023. HUD worked with public housing…
USICH Releases Summary of Successful Federal Actions to Address Homelessness in 2023
U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness (USICH) Director Jeff Olivet released a statement on December 15 summarizing the historic actions taken by the Biden-Harris administration in 2023 to prevent…
Join Today’s (12/18) National HoUSed Campaign Call for Universal, Stable, Affordable Homes!
Join today’s (December 18) national HoUSed campaign call from 2:30 to 4 pm ET. We will provide updates on fiscal year 2024 appropriations and efforts to reform the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (…
Representatives Davis, Gomez, Peters, and Panetta Reintroduce “Rent Relief Act” to Establish Renter Tax Credit
Representatives Danny Davis (D-IL), Jimmy Gomez (D-CA), Scott Peters (D-CA), and Jimmy Panetta (D-CA) introduced the “Rent Relief Act of 2023” (H.R.6721) in the U.S. House of Representatives on…
Join Final 2024 “Tenant Talk Live” Today (12/18) for Discussion about Health, Wellness, and Housing!
NLIHC’s final 2024 “Tenant Talk Live” – a meeting geared towards tenant and resident leaders – will take place today, December 18, at 6 pm ET. Amid holiday festivities, it is crucial to acknowledge…
Urban Institute Fact Sheet Shows One in Six Immigrant Families Avoided Public Programs in 2022 due to Public Charge Fears
The Urban Institute released a new fact sheet, “One in Six Adults in Immigrant Families with Children Avoided Public Programs in 2022 because of Green Card Concerns,” showing that even after the…
Senators Voice Bipartisan Support for “Reforming Disaster Recovery Act” in THUD Subcommittee Hearing
During a hearing held by the U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations’ Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, Chair Brian Schatz (D-HI) and Ranking Member Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-…
Disaster Housing Recovery Update – December 18, 2023
Congressional and National Updates The Government Accountability Office released a report on the need for the Small Business Administration (SBA) to include an assessment of lending criteria for…
OSAH Appears on Power Station Podcast
Opportunity Starts at Home (OSAH) campaign director Chantelle Wilkinson shared her insights about multi-sector coalition-building recently on the podcast Power Station. Chantelle sat down with Anne…
Housing Policy Forum 2024 to Commemorate NLIHC’s 50-Year Anniversary and Commitment to Housing Justice!
Register today for NLIHC’s Housing Policy Forum 2024: An Unwavering Path Forward to Housing Justice! Since being founded by Cushing N. Dolbeare in 1974, NLIHC has educated, organized, and…