NLIHC Released Today “Out of Reach 2021: The High Cost of Housing” Report
"Out of Reach” Rents Compounded Struggle for Low-Wage Workers During the Pandemic Washington, DC – NLIHC released today its annual report, Out of Reach 2021: The High Cost of Housing, which…
NLIHC Released Today “The Gap: A Shortage of Affordable Homes”
Shortage of 7 Million Affordable Homes for Nation’s Lowest-Income Renters WASHINGTON, DC – NLIHC released today its annual report, The Gap: A Shortage of Affordable Homes, which finds a shortage of…
New Research Released on Emergency Rental Assistance Program Strategies
Case study analysis of programs’ efforts to advance racial equity and serve extremely low-income people with emergency rental assistance WASHINGTON, DC– The University of Pennsylvania’s Housing…
NLIHC Testifies at Senate Budget Committee Roundtable on Federal Housing Assistance Programs
NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel testified on September 16 before the Senate Budget Committee’s roundtable on Examining Federal Housing Assistance Programs. In her testimony, Diane addressed the…
Research Primer on Challenges for Housing Affordability and Stability
The Aspen institute released a research primer on housing affordability and stability as part of its Expanding Prosperity Impact Collaborative (EPIC), an initiative dedicated to identifying and…
Standard Affordability Measure Misrepresents Households Living in ‘Shelter Poverty,’ Unable to Meet Basic Needs
A paper in Housing Policy Debate, “Shelter Poverty in Ohio: An Alternative Analysis of Rental Housing Affordability,” finds that the standard housing costs-to-income ratio measure of housing…