Memo: Senate Bill Cuts Key Housing Assistance–Take Action!; Housing-Related Bills Introduced; FEMA Texas Flood Response Criticized; and More ...

On July 24, President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order titled “Ending Crime and Disorder on America’s Streets.” This order aims to make it easier for states and localities to criminalize ...

The following are some of the news stories to which NLIHC contributed during the week of July 21: “3 charts that show why renters struggle to become homeowners,” HousingWire, July 18, at: ...

NLIHC hosted members of its southeast cohort for an inaugural convening on advancing tenant protections, July 24-25, in Atlanta, GA. Led by NLIHC’s State and Local Innovation (SLI) team, the convening ...

NLIHC's 2025 Out of Reach report (OOR) was released on Thursday, 7/17. The report shows that the national Housing Wage is $33.63 per hour for a modest two-bedroom rental home and $28.17 for a modest ...

On July 23, 2025, the House held a hearing on FEMA’s disaster response to the deadly Texas flash floods that claimed over 130 lives. Lawmakers questioned Acting FEMA Administrator David Richardson ...

By Meghan Mertyris, NLIHC Disaster Housing Recovery Analyst The “FEMA Act of 2025” (H.R. 4669) was introduced by House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman Sam Graves (R-MO) and ...

A nationwide coalition of domestic violence, housing, homelessness, and youth organizations has filed a lawsuit challenging the Trump Administration’s restriction on federal funding. Specifically, ...

The Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs (Senate Banking) announced on July 24 a markup of its bipartisan housing package, the “Road to Housing Act of 2025.” Led by Chair Tim Scott ...

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 ...

The Opportunity Starts at Home campaign released a new podcast episode, “The Adverse Impact of Eviction Threats on Parenting College Students.” The episode, hosted by Julie Walker, features a ...

Senators Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) and Thom Tillis (R-NC) introduced the “Housing Supply Expansion Act of 2025” (S. 2414) on July 23, which would remove a HUD requirement that manufactured homes be ...