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A gap too big to miss
Shocking, isn’t it? That’s just a short excerpt from the new data-packed issue of Housing Spotlight: The Shrinking Supply of Affordable Housing. Advocates should check out this important resource; it is the second in a series of research briefs that uses data from different sources to highlight a variety of housing issues. (And it’s newly… Continue reading
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News Round-Up: Cuts and Consequences
Cuts to the HOME program create another hurdle to rebuilding in New Orleans after Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. The cut will cause communities to distribute money only to a select few areas, leaving other without resources even as development lags behind need. The cost of housing is far exceeding income in their state, so Utah… Continue reading
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Recognizing Leaders, Inspiring Advocates
Recognizing leadership and inspiring advocates to achieve are important parts of keeping the housing advocacy movement alive. We hope you’ll join NLIHC for an evening of reflection and celebration at the 30th Housing Leadership Awards Reception! This is the night when the housing community comes together to celebrate and reflect. At the Leadership Awards Reception, we… Continue reading
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2012 Housing Policy Conference: Register Now!
What is the outlook for Section 8 voucher reform in this Congress? What can public housing residents do to monitor the planning process in their communities? How can low income housing advocates leverage the message of Occupy Wall Street to make change at home? Explore these questions and more at our 2012 Housing Policy Conference,… Continue reading
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News Round-Up: Housing and Economic Security
Today’s news round-up takes a look at news from the end of the year that shows the inextricable link between housing stability and Americans’ economic security. An analysis from the Urban Institute suggests that Oklahoma City is the most economically secure city in the nation. A key factor? Housing: The Urban Institute used NLIHC’s Out… Continue reading
On the Home Front 