CFPB and FTC Order Credit Reporting Agency to Pay $23 Million for Illegal Rental and Credit Reporting Practices
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced on October 12 that they are ordering a rental screening subsidiary of the consumer credit reporting agency…
Senate Prepares to Vote on THUD Spending Bill While House Struggles to Elect Speaker – Take Action!
The U.S. Senate is slated to vote on its draft fiscal year (FY) 2024 spending bill for Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development (THUD) and several amendments as soon as this week. Despite…
Join Today’s (10/23) National HoUSed Campaign Call for Universal, Stable, Affordable Homes!
Join today’s (October 23) national HoUSed campaign call from 2:30 to 4 pm ET. We will share the latest updates on fiscal year (FY) 2024 appropriations and potential action in the U.S. Senate on an…
Register for Next Our Homes, Our Votes Webinar: Organizing to Win Affordable Homes at the Ballot Box
Join NLIHC’s nonpartisan Our Homes, Our Votes campaign for the second installment of a two-part webinar series on ballot measures as a pathway towards housing justice. The second webinar, “Housing Is…
Celebrate Vote Early Day on 10/26!
Vote Early Day is a nonpartisan Civic Holiday dedicated to helping voters learn about their options to cast their ballots ahead of Election Day. NLIHC’s nonpartisan Our Homes, Our Votes campaign is…
NLIHC Releases Updated Rental Housing Programs Database and Accompanying Report
NLIHC released on October 19 an update to the Rental Housing Programs Database (RHPD), a publicly available collection of information on state and locally funded programs that create, preserve, or…
Grantees Have Expended More Than $39 Billion in Emergency Rental Assistance Funds
The U.S. Department of the Treasury (Treasury) has released the Quarter 2 2023 Compliance Report for the tranche of emergency rental assistance funds passed by the “American Rescue Plan Act” (ERA2).…
NLIHC, NAIHC, and UNAHA Release NAHASDA Fact Sheet
NLIHC, the National American Indian Housing Council (NAIHC), and the United Native American Housing Association (UNAHA) – NLIHC’s first Tribal partner – have published a fact sheet on the “Native…
OSAH Joins AIA in Panel Discussion about Architecture and Housing Justice
Staff from the Opportunity Starts at Home (OSAH) campaign joined members of the American Institute of Architects (AIA) for a panel discussion about the connections between housing justice and…
Fair Housing Provisions in Qualified Allocation Plans Are Improving
A recent report by the Poverty & Race Research Action Council (PRRAC), “Building Opportunity III,” tracks the implementation of civil rights provisions in state Qualified Allocation Plans (QAPs…
Give Us Input about NLIHC’s Housing Policy Forum 2024!
NLIHC’s Housing Policy Forum 2024: An Unwavering Path Forward to Housing Justice will commemorate the 50-year anniversary of NLIHC by celebrating our organization’s history, achievements, and…