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The Gap: A Shortage of Affordable Homes 2024

Source: National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC)

The 2024 edition of the NLIHC's Gap report finds that "the lowest-income renters in the U.S. face a shortage of 7.3 million affordable and available rental homes." NLIHC provides nationwide data, visualizations, and policy recommendations.

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Learn more about legal requirements and find answers to commonly asked questions about partnering with refugee resettlement agencies to provide housing to newcomers.

NLIHC Advocates' Guide 2024

The National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC) published the 2024 edition of its annual Advocates’ Guide, subtitled “A Primer on Federal Affordable Housing and Community Development Programs and Policies.” Affordable housing advocates across disciplines are encouraged to use the resource as an “overview of housing programs and advocacy tools.”

U.S. Housing Crisis Affects Refugees Alongside Others

This research project highlights the impact of the United States housing crisis when housing refugees in safe, affordable, and available housing. The need for affordable and available housing continues to grow, and RHS is responding.

Local Toolkit to Advocate for Refugee & Newcomer Housing Policy Solutions

This toolkit provides information on how national, state, and local policy makers can expand access to affordable housing for refugees and newcomers.
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