Take Action: Submit a Public Comment to Ensure Fair Screening Practices for Tenants with Conviction Histories!
HUD has released a proposal to update guidance to landlords of HUD-assisted properties to help eliminate unnecessary barriers that too often prevent tenants with conviction or arrest records from…
Apply to Join the 2024-2025 Collective Cohort!
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…
Our Homes, Our Votes Updates – Week of April 29, 2024
The Our Homes, Our Votes campaign is NLIHC’s nonpartisan initiative to boost voter turnout among low-income renters and elevate housing as an election issue. This biweekly article in The Connection…
Join Monday’s (5/6) “Tenant Talk Live” on Securing your Security Deposit
Join NLIHC’s next “Tenant Talk Live,” a meeting geared toward tenant and resident leaders, on Monday, May 6, at 6 pm ET. The meeting will feature guest LaKita Steel, who will lead a discussion about…
Register for Monday’s (4/29) Our Homes, Our Votes Webinar: Laying the Groundwork for Your Campaign
The Our Homes, Our Votes: 2024 webinar series provides resources, guidance, and inspiration for organizations and individuals seeking to launch or strengthen their own nonpartisan voter and candidate…
Disaster Housing Recovery Update – April 26, 2024
Representatives Lizzie Fletcher (D-TX) and Nikema Williams (D-GA) introduced the “Heirs Empowerment and Inheritance Rights (HEIR) Act” and the “Heirs’ Estate Inheritance Resolution and Succession (…
Announcing NLIHC’s New State and Local Innovation Project!
NLIHC is pleased to announce the launch of its new State and Local Innovation (SLI) project! Building on the success of NLIHC’s End Rental Arrears to Stop Evictions (ERASE) initiative, the State and…
Coming Soon: Spring ‘24 Edition of Tenant Talk!
NLIHC will release the next issue of Tenant Talk next Thursday (April 25)! Published twice a year, Tenant Talk is a newsletter that aims to engage tenants in housing advocacy and…
Recap of 4/15 Our Homes, Our Votes: 2024 Kickoff Webinar
The Our Homes, Our Votes campaign, a nonpartisan initiative to boost voter turnout among low-income renters and elevate housing as an election issue, hosted its 2024 kickoff webinar on Monday, April…
Ensure Fair Screening Practices for Tenants with Conviction Histories!
Thanks to the hard work of advocates nationwide, HUD released last week a proposal to update guidance to landlords of HUD-assisted properties to help eliminate unnecessary barriers that too often…
National Week of Action to Oppose the Criminalization of Homelessness Starts on Monday, April 22!
NLIHC, the National Homelessness Law Center (NHLC), National Coalition for the Homeless (NCH), and National Alliance to End Homelessness (NAEH) invite advocates across the nation to participate in a…