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NLIHC Releases The Gap: A Shortage of Affordable Homes
NLIHC released its annual report, The Gap: A Shortage of Affordable Homes. The report finds that the lowest-income renters in the U.S. face a shortage of 7.1 million affordable and available rental ...
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NLIHC Statement on CDBG-DR Universal Notice Modifications
Washington, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) issued a memo, removing critical disaster resilience, community participation, federal oversight, fair housing, and civil ...
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NLIHC’s Housing Policy Forum 2025 Is Next Week!
NLIHC looks forward to connecting with attendees of our Housing Policy Forum 2025, taking place next week at the Hilton Capitol Hill Hotel in Washington, D.C.! Though in-person registration for ...
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Memo to Members and Partners | Volume 30, Issue 10
Memo: New NLIHC Gap Report Highlights Affordable Rental Housing Shortage, Gov't Funding Bill Underfunds HUD, Trump Targets USICH, and More ...
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Congress Passes and President Trump Signs into Law Year-Long Stopgap Funding Bill Underfunding Vital HUD Programs
Congress passed and President Donald Trump signed into law a year-long stopgap funding bill, known as a continuing resolution (CR), to extend funding for the federal government through September. The ...
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White House Releases Executive Order Targeting US Interagency Council on Homelessness and Community Development Financial Institutions Fund
The White House released, late on March 14, an executive order (EO) targeting several federal agencies and departments, including the US Interagency Council on Homelessness (USICH) and the Community ...
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Four Fair Housing Groups Sue HUD and DOGE Over Canceling FHIP Contracts
Four fair housing organizations filed a class action lawsuit on March 13 against HUD and the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) following HUD’s sudden and unlawful termination of grants the ...
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Senators Rounds (R-SD) and Reed (D-RI) lead Bipartisan Letter Urging Against HUD Field Office Closures
Senators Mike Rounds (R-SD) and Jack Reed (D-RI) sent a letter to HUD Secretary Scott Turner, urging him to retain HUD field offices in every state, in response to reports that HUD is considering ...
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William Pulte Confirmed as new Director of Federal Housing Finance Agency
William Pulte was confirmed as Director of Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) by a Senate vote of 56-4 on March 13. FHFA oversees the government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac ...
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Study Finds Zoning Policies that Limit Rental Housing Availability in Neighborhoods Leads to Greater Racial and Socioeconomic Segregation
A recent article published in the Journal of Urban Affairs titled, “Rental Deserts, Segregation, and Zoning” examines how the concentration of rental housing may reinforce enduring patterns of racial ...
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No State has Enough Supply of Affordable Housing for Renters with the Lowest Incomes
Congress passed and President Donald Trump signed into law a year-long stopgap funding bill, known as a continuing resolution (CR), to extend funding for the federal government through September. The… ...