Dear NLIHC Partners, Friends, Allies, and Supporters, NLIHC celebrates our 50-year anniversary in 2024! Since being founded by Cushing Dolbeare in 1974, NLIHC has educated,
National Low Income Housing Coalition
Jan 3, 2025 · Register for Housing Policy Forum 2025, March 24-27! Held in Washington, D.C., the 2025 Forum will give participants the opportunity to engage with and learn from thought-leaders, tenant and community advocates, policy experts, researchers, and affordable housing practitioners about the state of the affordable housing and …
Rental Assistance - National Low Income Housing Coalition
The Treasury Emergency Rental Assistance (ERA) program included an unprecedented amount of funding for emergency rental assistance to help renters stay stably housed. The December 2020 COVID-19 relief package included $25 billion (ERA1) in urgently needed emergency rental assistance for tenants with low incomes and established the Emergency Rental Assistance program under the administration of ...
The Problem - National Low Income Housing Coalition
Join the Movement. NLIHC members form an impressive network of committed housing and social justice advocates across the nation. With over 1,000 dedicated individual and organizational members nationwide, we are confident that together, with sustained advocacy, we can end homelessness and housing poverty in America once and for all.
Out of Reach | National Low Income Housing Coalition
North Dakota 51 st. Highest Housing Wage. $18.38 /hr. Required to afford a 2 bedroom rental home. 101 /wk. Hours of work needed at the minimum wage (to afford 2 bedroom rental home)
Housing First | National Low Income Housing Coalition
Learn more about Housing First: Why Housing First is a critical strategy for ending homelessness; The Evidence Is Clear: Housing First Works. Research on the effectiveness of Housing First; How Housing First cut veteran homelessness in half; How Housing First supports recovery from substance use disorders; How Housing First supports people with mental health conditions
The GAP - National Low Income Housing Coalition
National Shortage of Affordable Rental Housing. The U.S. has a shortage of 7.3 million rental homes affordable and available to renters with extremely low incomes – that is, incomes at or below either the federal poverty guideline or 30% of their area median income, whichever is …
• Extremely low-income renters are the most likely renters to spend a high share of their income on rent. Seventy-two percent (8.1 million) of the nation’s 11.0 million extremely
Evictions 101: The Eviction Process: How It Works and What to Know
Feb 24, 2022 · Are you threatened with eviction because you owe several months of back rent due to pandemic-related disruptions? You are not alone. Many renters have been hit hard by COVID-19, losing their jobs, having to stay home to care for children and loved ones, and being forced to take on additional expenses related to working and schooling at home. If you are in a crisis and are unable to pay your ...
Recap of 10/8 Advancing Homelessness Solutions Webinar
Oct 11, 2024 · NLIHC, the National Alliance to End Homelessness (The Alliance), and the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP) hosted a webinar, “Preventing and Ending Homelessness through Innovative State and Local Legislation,” on October 8. Anna Bailey, senior policy analyst at CBPP, moderated the webinar, which was also joined by Audrea Rease, executive director of Star-C in Atlanta, Georgia ...