Implementation of Tenant Protections Associated with Decrease in Eviction Filings
An article published in Housing Policy Debate, “The Effect of State Housing Policies on Eviction Filings and Judgments in the United States 2001–2018,” indicates that certain state and local policies…
Americans Overwhelmingly Support Policies Intended to Increase Housing
A recent national survey conducted by The Pew Charitable Trust found that a majority of Americans support a broad array of zoning policies intended to boost housing availability and affordability.…
Women’s Refugee Commission Publishes Report on Best Practices for Supporting People Seeking Asylum in Chicago, Denver, New York City, and Portland, Maine
The Women’s Refugee Commission (WRC) released a report, Opportunities for Welcome: Lessons Learned for Supporting People Seeking Asylum in Chicago, Denver, New York City, and Portland, Maine, on…
New Orleans Passes FY24 Budget, Including Historic Investments in Housing
The New Orleans City Council has passed an executive budget for the 2024 fiscal year, signaling remarkable new commitments from lawmakers to housing justice. The $1.57 billion budget allocates an…
Majority of Americans Support Broad Array of Policies Intended to Boost Housing Availability and Affordability
Source: The Pew Charitable Trust, 2023. Survey Finds Large Majorities Favor Policies to Enable More Housing. http://tinyurl.com/36h5pmt3
NLIHC in the News for the Week of December 10
The following are some of the news stories to which NLIHC contributed during the week of December 10: “Eviction Prevention Act Introduced to Combat Housing Instability” My ChesCo, December 14 at:…
NLIHC Seeks Research Analyst
NLIHC seeks a research analyst to further the coalition’s research on the housing needs of low-income renters and policy responses. The analyst will work with other members of the NLIHC research team…
Nominate an NLIHC Board Member Today!
NLIHC members and partners are encouraged to submit nominations (or self-nominate!) to fill upcoming vacancies on the NLIHC Board of Directors. Nominees for board membership must be current dues-…
Where to Find Us – December 18
United Way National ALICE Summit – New Orleans, LA, January 30-31, 2024 (Andrew Aurand) Neighborworks Training Institute – San Francisco, CA, February 26-27 (Sid Betancourt)
NLIHC Testifies before House Financial Services Subcommittee in Hearing on Market-Based Solutions for Housing Affordability
NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel served as a witness at a U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Financial Services Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance hearing, “Housing Affordability:…
Senator Wyden and Representative Panetta Introduce Wasteful and Misguided “Workforce Housing Tax Credit Act” – Take Action to Reform LIHTC TODAY!
Senators Ron Wyden (D-OR) and Dan Sullivan (R-AK), along with Representatives Jimmy Panetta (D-CA) and Mike Carey (R-OH), introduced in the U.S Senate and House of Representatives the “Workforce…