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The National Housing Law Project on Congressional Joint Address: We Must Protect Working Tenants And Homeowners

National Housing Law Project Leads 200+ Orgs In New Letter Urging Congress To Protect Tenants From Avoidable Evictions

The National Housing Law Project on Trump Admin’s Unlawful Assault on Consumer Protection Watchdog: Working People Will Suffer

The National Housing Law Project Opposes Corporate Real Estate Legislation That Would Make It Easier to Evict Tenants in HUD and USDA Housing

Disaster Resources for Housing Advocates

A Resource Guide for Housing Advocates needing assistance during natural disasters Hurricanes Fiona and Ian have caused major devastation and there are still two months remaining in the 2022 Atlantic Hurricane season. We would like to share the following resources for advocates who are working to get short-term and long-term housing resources to BIPOC and low-income communities who have been repeatedly underserved and left out of disaster recovery programs. Join NLIHC and their Disaster Housing Recovery Coalition on Tuesday, October 4, at 2 pm for a national webinar. Hear how federal, state, and local governments are responding to housing needs related to Hurricanes Fiona and Ian, learn from leaders in impacted communities about the impact... Read More »

The National Housing Law Project Statement On Trump Directive To Pause Federal Grants And Loans

The National Housing Law Project Celebrates President Jimmy Carter’s Legacy On Housing

The National Housing Law Project Applauds HUD’s Final Rule On 30 Day Notice

National Housing Law Project Year in Review 2024

The Housing Opportunity Through Modernization Act (HOTMA)

The Housing Opportunity Through Modernization Act (HOTMA), H.R. 3700, Pub. L. 114-201, 130 Stat. 782 (July 29, 2016) is the first major federal housing legislation in almost two decades; virtually all other legislative measures in recent years have been riders to the annual appropriations acts. HOTMA makes changes to the federal housing programs in a variety of areas including unit inspections, recertifications, public housing income limits, and new rules regarding the use of project-based vouchers. Many of HOTMA’s provisions require HUD to implement regulations. See below for resources on HUD’s ongoing implementation of HOTMA. Read More »