House Committee Hearing Reveals Bipartisan Support for Directing Disaster Mitigation Funds to Communities in Need
The U.S. House of Representatives’ Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure held a hearing, “Disaster Mitigation: Reviewing the Effectiveness and Costs of FEMA’s Resilience Programs,” on May 1…
NLIHC Joins Letter to House Financial Services Committee in Support of “Rural Housing Service Reform Act”
NLIHC joined a letter along with 15 other national organizations in support of the “Rural Housing Service Reform Act of 2023” (H.R.6785), which would modernize and improve the administration of…
Become a Civic Holidays Partner!
NLIHC’s Our Homes, Our Votes campaign urges advocates to become Civic Holidays partners! Civic Holidays are nonpartisan days of action that strengthen and celebrate our country’s democracy. The four…
OSAH Campaign Releases Updated Fact Sheets on Connections between Health, Environment, and Housing
The Opportunity Starts at Home (OSAH) campaign has released two updated fact sheets describing the connections between health, the environment, and affordable housing. Research shows that stable,…
Partnerships between Housing and Criminal Justice Agencies Can Help Disrupt Homelessness-Carceral Cycle
A joint report by the Center for Justice Innovation and the Housing Solutions Lab at New York University’s Furman Center, “Housing Is Justice: Exploring State and Local Innovations,” explores how…
Maine Governor Signs Supplemental Budget with Historic Funding for Affordable Housing and Rent Relief and Provisions Advancing Racial Justice
Advocates in Maine are celebrating the state’s commitment to housing stability and affordability following the enactment of a supplemental budget with historic housing investments that was approved…
Apply to Join the 2024-2025 Cohort of NLIHC’s Collective!
NLIHC is currently recruiting members of its next Collective cohort! The Collective is a group of tenant advocates and community leaders with lived experience of housing insecurity who work towards…
Join Today’s (5/6) “Tenant Talk Live” on Securing Your Security Deposit
NLIHC will host the next session of “Tenant Talk Live,” a meeting geared toward tenant and resident leaders, today (Monday, May 6) at 6 pm ET. The meeting will feature guest LaKita Steel, who will…
NLIHC Seeks Policy Coordinator/Analyst
NLIHC seeks a policy coordinator or policy analyst with a portfolio focusing on federal legislative policy and regulatory action related to the Coalition’s mission and priorities. The policy…
NLIHC in the News for the Week of April 28
The following are some of the news stories to which NLIHC contributed during the week of April 28: “Homelessness is at an all-time high again, in Columbus, Franklin County” The Columbus Dispatch,…