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 ...

In 2024, Our Homes, Our Votes launched the Pilot Communities initiative to strengthen engagement with low-income renters ...

Washington, D.C. – During National Voter Education Week, the National Low Income Housing Coalition’s (NLIHC) Our Homes, Our ...

Across District of Columbia, there is a shortage of rental homes affordable and available to extremely low income households (ELI), whose incomes are at or below the poverty guideline or 30% of their ...

The National Low Income Housing Coalition, National Housing Law Project, and Tenant Union Federation created the National Tenants Bill of Rights to shift the balance of power between tenants and ...

Percent of Renter Households Below 30% AMI 27% Number of Renter Households Below 50% AMI 78,661 Percent of Renter Households Below 50% AMI 39% ...

Despite a proven track record, federal housing programs are chronically underfunded. Just one in four households eligible for federal housing assistance actually receive the help they need, leaving ...

There are many definitions for gentrification, which can make discussions about development and displacement confusing. Many anti-displacement activists define gentrification as a profit-driven, race, ...

All of us can effectively advocate for housing programs with our members of Congress and other policy makers. Whether you are a student in an urban planning program, a new employee at a housing agency ...

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 ...

NLIHC created the Rental Housing Programs Database (RHPD) to generate a better understanding of the diverse ways in which state and local governments use their own financial resources to close the gap ...

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 ...