Opportunity Starts at Home is a long-term, multi-sector campaign to meet the rental housing needs of the nation’s low-income people. Housing affordability is central to other national priorities, like ...

Percent of Renter Households Below 30% AMI 25% Number of Renter Households Below 50% AMI 516,632 Percent of Renter Households Below 50% AMI 42% ...

Percent of Renter Households Below 30% AMI 28% Number of Renter Households Below 50% AMI 1,486,708 Percent of Renter Households Below 50% AMI 43% ...

The National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC) announces that Diane Yentel, president and CEO, is stepping down from her position early next year after nearly nine years at the organization’s helm ...

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 ...

For more than 35 years, the National Low Income Housing Coalition’s (NLIHC) Out of Reach report has called attention to the disparity between wages and the cost of rental housing in the U.S. Every ...

The dollar amount shown for each zip code is the two-bedroom Housing Wage, which are only available within metropolitan areas. Zip code-level Housing Wages are based on HUD’s Small Area Fair Market ...

The ERA Resource Hub offers examples of how programs are incorporating self-attestation, direct-to-tenant payments, prioritization, and other elements of design and implementation to enhance equity ...

The National Housing Trust Fund (HTF) is the first new housing resource since 1974 targeted to the building, rehabilitating, preserving, and operating rental housing for extremely low-income people.

An important resource for the development of low-income housing. At a time when America’s housing affordability crisis has reached new heights, our nation should expand and reform current federal ...

The Housing Trust Fund Project was initiated by Mary Brooks at the Center for Community Change in 1986, and has functioned as a comprehensive source of information on housing trust funds throughout ...

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 ...