Additional Disaster Housing Recovery Updates – April 8, 2019
The following is a review of disaster housing recovery developments since the last edition of Memo to Members and Partners (for the article in the previous Memo, see 3/25). Federal Action The…
Advocates Begin Planning for Our Homes, Our Voices National Housing Week of Action
Advocates from around the country are beginning to plan how they will be involved in this year’s Our Homes, Our Voices National Housing Week of Action May 30-June 5. Every state and congressional…
Watch Video Compilation of 2020 Presidential Candidates Addressing Affordable Housing
America’s affordable housing crisis has become a major 2020 campaign issue and is being addressed by presidential candidates in an unprecedented way. They are talking about the crisis and their…
From the Field: Nevada Advocates Urge State Legislature to Take Action on Homelessness and Housing Poverty
As NLIHC’s recently released The Gap: A Shortage of Affordable Homes report demonstrates, Nevada has the greatest shortage of affordable housing for extremely low-income renters in the nation; the…
Register for the April 9 Webinar on How to Use the National Housing Preservation Database
NLIHC and the Public and Affordable Housing Research Corporation (PAHRC) will co-present a webinar hosted by the National Housing Law Project (NHLP), Saving Multifamily Homes-- How to…
NLIHC in the News for the Week of March 31
The following are some of the news stories that NLIHC contributed to during the week of March 31. “Orlando is the fifth most 'rent-burdened' city in the U.S.,” Orlando Weekly, April 5 at: https://…
NLIHC Bids Farewell to Creative Services Manager Ellen Errico
NLIHC bids farewell to Creative Services Manager Ellen Errico at the end of March. Ellen accepted a creative services position at the ALS Association. Ellen joined NLIHC in July 2014 and…
NLIHC Welcomes New Creative Services Specialist
NLIHC is pleased to welcome Ikra Rafi as its newest creative services specialist. Ikra first worked at NLIHC as a graphic design intern during the 2015-2016 fall and spring semesters. Ikra…
NLIHC Seeks Housing Policy Analyst
NLIHC seeks a housing policy analyst responsible for identifying, analyzing, advocating, and engaging the Coalition’s membership and network in action on federal policy and regulatory activities…
Where to Find Us – April 8
NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel and other NLIHC staff will be speaking at the following events in the coming months: Housing California Annual Conference, Sacramento, CA, April 16 NACEDA …
Lawmakers Circulate ‘Dear Colleague’ Letters to Support Affordable Housing Funding in FY20
Lawmakers are circulating “Dear Colleague” sign-on letters in support of funding for affordable housing and community development programs in FY20. NLIHC encourages advocates to reach out to their…