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Memo to Members and Partners | Volume 31, Issue 24

Memo: Oppose HUD's Rollback of LGBTQ+ Protections TODAY; Trump Cancels Signing of Landmark Housing Supply Bill; Submit Nominations for LAR; and More ...
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Court Vacates Unlawful Funding Criteria for Solutions to Homelessness in Case Brought by Broad Coalition

Washington, D.C. - A federal court has struck down unlawful funding criteria imposed by the Trump-Vance administration that threatened to shift critical homelessness funding away from proven, evidence ...
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The Opportunity to Foster Housing Stability for Millions is Now; The Administration is Ignoring the Growing Call for Change

Statement from NLIHC President and CEO Renee M. Willis on the significant setback in addressing the nation’s affordable housing crisis.
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Senate Republicans Pass Reconciliation Bill After Marathon Amendment Voting Session, Including Failed Vote on “SAVE Act”

Senate Republicans passed by a vote of 52-47 a second reconciliation package in the early morning hours of June 5 after spending hours debating proposed amendments to the bill in a marathon process ...
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HUD Announces Shift Away from Disability Discrimination Cases Involving Emotional Support Animals; DREDF Issues Summary and Policy Brief

HUD’s Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity (FHEO) recently issued a memorandum, dated May 22, announcing the agency’s enforcement shift away from housing discrimination cases concerning ...
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Proposed HUD Rules Would Jeopardize Housing Assistance: 30-Day Notice Proposal Comments Due TODAY; Work Requirements and Time Limits Comments Due May 1; New CBPP Analysis ...

HUD’s proposal to repeal the requirement that PHAs and project-based rental assistance (PBRA) owners provide households with at least a 30-day termination notice prior to filing an eviction action for ...
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NLIHC Releases The Gap 2026: A Shortage of Affordable Homes

Washington, D.C. – Today, the National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC) published The Gap: A Shortage of Affordable Homes. The 2026 The Gap report finds a national shortage of 7.2 million ...
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Advocates and Congressional Champions Secure Vital Funding Increase and Policy Provisions in Final FY26 HUD Funding Bill

Congress passed, and President Trump signed into law a final fiscal year (FY) 2026 spending bill for HUD programs on February 3. The bill provides $77.3 billion for HUD programs, an over $7.2 billion ...
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Final HUD Spending Bill for FY26 Released, Providing Increased Funding to Key HUD Rental and Homelessness Assistance Programs

Congressional Appropriators released this morning (January 20) the text of a final fiscal year (FY) 2026 spending bill for Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development (THUD) programs. Overall, the ...
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FEMA Cuts CORE Personnel with Potential for Additional Layoffs in Near Future

At the end of December, FEMA initiated another round of staffing cuts, letting more than 50 staff members go on December 31, according to reports. FEMA could layoff an additional 1,000 employees this ...
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Celebrate NLIHC's 2026 Leadership Awards Honorees!

Join NLIHC in celebrating our 2026 Housing Leadership Awards honorees: The Congressional Public Housing Caucus, Shirley Sherrod, and The Protecting Immigrant Families (PIF) Coalition. These ...