OSAH Campaign Releases New Fact Sheet on Connections between Child Poverty and Lack of Access to Housing
The Opportunity Starts at Home (OSAH) campaign has released a new fact sheet describing the connections between child poverty and lack of access to stable, affordable housing. The fact sheet includes…
Save the Date: Our Homes, Our Votes Webinar Series to Launch in April!
NLIHC’s Our Homes, Our Votes campaign is a nonpartisan initiative to boost voter turnout among low-income renters and elevate housing as an election issue. In major federal election years, the…
Housing Choice Vouchers Reduce Hypertension in Mothers and Lower Parental Stress
A study recently published in Health Affairs, “Experimental Evidence Shows That Housing Vouchers Provided Measurable Benefits, Including Parent Stress Reduction,” found that Housing Choice Voucher (…
Housing and Homelessness on the Ballot in California’s Super Tuesday Elections
On Super Tuesday (March 5), California voters weighed in on a statewide ballot measure and a handful of local ballot measures to address housing and homelessness. At the time of writing, many…
NLIHC Collective Member Testifies about Human Rights in Housing at Senate Subcommittee Field Hearing
The U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary’s Subcommittee on Human Rights and the Law held a field hearing, “Human Rights in Housing,” on March 3. The hearing took place at City Hall in Roswell,…
Cuts to Key HUD Programs Have Had Lasting Effects
Note: Adjusted for inflation. Key HUD housing programs include Tenant-Based Rental Assistance, Project-Based Rental Assistance, Public Housing Capital and Operating Funds, HOME, Section 202, and…
NLIHC Seeks Housing Advocacy Coordinators/Organizers
NLIHC seeks three housing advocacy coordinators/organizers (depending on experience) who will be responsible for building relationships around the country, mobilizing advocates to take action on…
NLIHC Seeks Data Systems Coordinator
NLIHC seeks a data systems coordinator to ensure effective and efficient organization-wide use of Salesforce, related data, and integrated platforms to support the organization’s fundraising,…
NLIHC in the News for the Week of March 3
The following are some of the news stories to which NLIHC contributed during the week of March 3: “Eviction Rules Could Change for Thousands of Renters” Newsweek, March 7 at: https://tinyurl…
NLIHC Welcomes Raquel Harati as Research Analyst
NLIHC welcomes Raquel Harati as our new research analyst! Raquel worked previously as a research coordinator with the University of California, San Diego’s School of Public Health, where she focused…
Where to Find Us – March 11
Green New Deal for Public Housing Press Conference – Washington, D.C., March 21 (Diane Yentel) Renters Agenda Press Conference – Washington, D.C., March 21 (Diane Yentel) United Native American…