News

National Low Income Housing Coalition5d
Memo to Members and Partners | Volume 30, Issue 15
The National Low Income Housing Coalition is dedicated to achieving racially and socially equitable public policy that ensures people with the lowest incomes have quality homes that are accessible and ...
National Low Income Housing Coalition10d
NLIHC Interim President and CEO Renee Willis Statement on the Reintroduction of the Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act
NLIHC Interim President and CEO Renee Willis Statement on the Reintroduction of the Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act ...
nlihc.org5d
Trump Administration’s “Skinny” Budget Request Foreshadows Massive Cuts, Changes to HUD Programs – Take Action!
President Donald Trump released a “skinny” budget request on May 2 indicating the Administration will pursue cuts that would decimate HUD’s vital affordable housing, homelessness, and community ...
nlihc.org5d
NLIHC Seeks Senior Vice President, Public Policy
The Senior Vice President of Public Policy reports to the President and Chief Executive Officer of the National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC) and oversees the policy team. Direct reports ...
nlihc.org3mon
Fair Share Policies Expand Neighborhood Access for Lower-Income Households
A recent article published in the Housing Policy Debate, titled “Can Fair Share Policies Expand Neighborhood Choice? Evidence From Bypassing Exclusionary Zoning Under Massachusetts Chapter 40B,” ...
nlihc.org8d
President Trump Releases “Skinny” Budget Request Foreshadowing Historic Cuts to HUD in Full FY26 Request – Take Action!
President Donald Trump released a “skinny” budget request today (May 2) indicating the administration will seek cuts that would decimate HUD’s vital affordable housing, homelessness, and community ...
nlihc.org5d
Senators Reintroduce Bipartisan Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act
Senators Maria Cantwell (D-WA), Todd Young (R-IN), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), and Ron Wyden (D-OR) introduced the Senate version of the “Affordable Housing Credit ...
nlihc.org5d
The State of Virginia Adopts New Laws Addressing Rental Fees While Also Requiring Written Notice for Lease Nonrenewal
During the 2025 legislative session, the State of Virginia adopted three new tenant protection policies that not only address the imposition of rental fees against tenants but would also require ...
nlihc.org5d
HUD-Assisted Share of Rental Housing Stock and Share of Severely Cost-Burdened Extremely Low-Income Renters in the Top 50 Metro Areas
The following are some of the news stories to which NLIHC contributed during the week of April 28: “Trump Administration to Use Federal Lands for Affordable Housing,” New York Times, April 29,… The ...
nlihc.org12d
Trump Administration Expected to Release FY26 Budget Proposal Slashing HUD Funding, with “Skinny Budget” Expected This Week – Take Action
The Trump Administration is expected to release a fiscal year (FY) 2026 budget proposal by mid-May, with an outline – known as a “skinny budget” – sometime this week. The budget will likely propose ...
nlihc.org12d
Across All Racial/Ethnic Groups, Rents Increased for Many Renters Between 2023 and 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Household Pulse Survey, Phase 4.2, Cycle 9 (Aug 20, 2024 - Sep 16, 2024), Housing Table 2: Change in Monthly Rent During the Last 12 Months, by Select Characteristics.