Washington, D.C. - "The federal government shutdown has begun, intensifying hardship for the country’s lowest-income and most vulnerable people. While shutdowns have occurred before, this one comes ...
"The federal government shutdown has begun, intensifying hardship for the country’s lowest-income and most vulnerable people. While shutdowns have occurred before, this one comes with unusually high ...
Whistleblowers Reveal HUD’s Undercutting of the Fair Housing and Civil Rights Laws, NLIHC Joins National Fair Housing Alliance in Denouncing HUD’s Fair Housing Failures—Take Action to Defend Fair ...
NLIHC’s fall 2025 edition of Tenant Talk, Navigating Funding Cuts: Empowering Tenants to Shape Policy, focuses on the federal ...
An article recently published by the journal PLOS Climate, “Exploring implementation of disaster risk management strategies by public housing authorities: A national survey,” examines how the uptake ...
Recap notes that OCAF amounts have been insufficient in recent years due to rising operating costs. Therefore, to help address this shortfall, a RAD property may request a one-time “Alternative OCF” ...
In July, congressional Republicans used reconciliation to enact the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” (OBBBA; HR 1). Because of the rules of reconciliation, the bill did not impact funding for HUD programs ...
The Trump Administration has continued attempts to dismantle fair housing and civil rights laws, including attempts to scapegoat LGBTQ people and immigrant communities, and erode longstanding civil ...
Congress has until October 1—the beginning of fiscal year 2026 (FY26)—to enact a final FY26 appropriations bill for HUD programs. Without either a new bill or a CR to extend funding for a specific ...
This summer, Congress passed the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” (H.R. 1) a massive piece of legislation that includes tax reform, defense and immigration enforcement spending, and cuts to vital safety ...
NLIHC’s research team continues to work with the organization’s 2025 Southeastern Tenant Protections Cohort (SE Cohort). The SE Cohort is comprised of housing advocates from Alabama, Florida, Georgia, ...
On July 17, NLIHC released its annual Out of Reach report, which compares the wages people earn and the price of modest rental housing in every state, metropolitan area, and county in the U.S. The ...