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Membership Monday: Meet Our Field Team
NLIHC has a Field Team with different Housing Advocacy Organizers assigned to specific states. The Housing Advocacy Organizers are our members’ direct points of contact for answers to federal policy or membership questions. Members also hear from the Field Team when there is a federal housing issue that needs attention. Reach out to your state’s… Continue reading
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NLIHC Research Team: What We Do
NLIHC’s research team uses the most recent housing data to create resources for our members and other advocates. For 40 years, NLIHC has made high quality research a priority because our founder, Cushing Dolbeare, understood the importance of having hard numbers to back up the assertion that a community, city, or state has a real… Continue reading
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Project Spotlight: State Housing Profiles
How many renters in my state are extremely low income (ELI)? What is the total shortage of affordable and available units for ELI renters, and where in my state is that shortage the worst? Which renter households face the greatest housing cost burden? What is my state’s 2014 Housing Wage? Advocates can find these answers… Continue reading
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Membership Monday: NLIHC Publications for Every Type of Advocate!
Over the past 40 years, NLIHC’s robust network of organizational and individual members has sustained our efforts not just through financial support, but by building our far reaching advocacy base. We are proud that our growing field of members reflects the broad range of advocates working on housing issues in communities across the country. NLIHC… Continue reading
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A Real Solution
On Tuesday, Representative Keith Ellison (D-MN) gave a floor speech on his proposal to reform the mortgage interest deduction. The revenue raised through these smart and fair changes would allow us to address America’s affordable housing crisis by funding the National Housing Trust Fund. Mr. Ellison raises an important issue: “The budget for the Department… Continue reading
On the Home Front 