Explore the potential impact of the ROAD to Housing Act in the latest Shelterforce article, “Will the ROAD to Housing Act Deliver on Its Promise?” Read more: https://tr.ee/nnHUvN

#DYK One in five Hispanic or Latino movers and almost-movers were turned down for at least one rental home they applied for in the last two years? https://ow.ly/YJel50ZWtxU

#NHHM #NRS26

Hispanic Federation is one of the largest private funders and advocates for Puerto Rico’s disaster relief and resiliency efforts. They aim to strengthen local economies and expand capacity, equity, and social capital across historically marginalized communities. #NHHM

Ponce NHS has more than 30 years of experience in developing resilient communities in southern Puerto Rico. They focus on improving the quality of life of disadvantaged communities through education, training, and direct support such as affordable housing, and socioeconomic progress. #NHHM

RLC is a meeting point where both individuals and organizations can find solutions through workshops, legal advice and a vast compendium of resources. It empowers communities by offering tools that enable them not only to recover, but also to rebuild in a sustainable and resilient manner. #NHHM

In recognition of #NationalHispanicHeritageMonth, we are highlighting organizations and advocates working to advance housing justice for Hispanic and Latino communities. We honor their efforts to ensure that affordable housing is not only available, but equitable and inclusive for all. 🧵

#NHHM

This summer, #NLIHC hosted nearly 1,000 people across our three Summer of IDEAS events, each exploring housing instability, stability, and the power of storytelling to move us toward change. Your presence and curiosity made this series what it was. https://ow.ly/KSJy50ZUjVm

"Can't Afford Rent? Head to the Polls.” In this episode of "The Repairer's Brief" podcast, our VP of Strategic Partnerships & Campaigns, Chantelle Wilkinson, breaks down what voting can do to change rent affordability.

https://www.youtube.com/live/RSJLSjMA5qE

#ComingSoon, the Fall 2026 edition of Tenant Talk: “Securing the Tenant Vote”!

This issue dives deep into the federal voter rights landscape, stay tuned for powerful stories, expert insights, and actionable steps to help ensure every tenant’s voice is heard this election season. #TenantTalk

Join #NLIHC on Oct 8 at 3pm ET for our State & Local Tenant Protections Network Call: “Housing Court for Good.” Discover court innovations to protect tenants from eviction. Register: https://ow.ly/FhiV50ZUjy7

#FactOfTheWeek: Nearly Half of Extremely Low-Income Householders Who Rent Are Seniors or Have a Disability

For the second year in a row, #NLIHC joined the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Annual Legislative Conference. There, we had engaging conversations, and shared insights from our latest reports and resources for housing justice advocates.

See the full recap: https://ow.ly/70Sl50ZUBHR

#ALC55

#NewOpEd Alert: "America’s affordable housing shortage has an accessibility problem."

Millions of renters require accessible features, but much of the country’s affordable rental housing still lacks the accommodations they need. More here: https://ow.ly/njeM50ZUC3U

HUD is proposing to eliminate longstanding Title VI disparate impact protections against discrimination based on race, color, and national origin. The proposal threatens equal access to federally assisted housing.

The public comment period ends October 9, at 11:59 p.m. ET: https://ow.ly/wRR250ZUKn0

Midterms are less than 30 days away!

Be sure that you're informed and ready you can utilize our updated #OurHomesOurVotes site, where you can find voter registration information, helpful webinars and more: https://www.ourhomes-ourvotes.org/

Early Bird Registration is now open for #NLIHC’s 2027 Housing Policy Forum: Building Our Future Together! Join NLIHC today, register, and take advantage of great, discounted member ticket prices. Learn more and register this year: https://nlihc.org/events/2027-nlihc-housing-policy-forum

#NLIHC27

Memo: Fight for HUD Funding in Oct; Use OHOV Resources to Prepare for Midterms; HUD Proposes to Eliminate Disparate Impact Reg; and More: https://mailchi.mp/nlihc/memo_100526

Many of the nation’s lowest-income renters struggle to find homes they can afford. This AP article examines why affordable housing remains out of reach for many of the people who need it most: https://apnews.com/article/affordable-housing-shortage-poorest-us-80fab2a0fb645e4d629b0ef7e3c2b496

#LIHTC

#FactOfTheWeek: The Lowest-Income Renters Face the Most Acute Shortage of Affordable and Available Rental Homes https://ow.ly/8Ikk50ZSWJL

Memo: Administration Plans to Cancel Nearly $1B in Spending; Urge Leaders to Join Olmstead Statement; Court Vacates PRWORA Notices from HUD; and More: https://mailchi.mp/nlihc/memo_092826