In a new op-ed in Gotham Gazette, The New School's Dr. Mindy Fullilove and Enterprise's...

The Department of Labor’s July 2020 job report shows that the U.S. economy added 1.8 million jobs and the unemployment rate dropped from 11.1 to 10.2 percent last month.

Articles in this issue: New Covid-19 Impact Tracker Provides Real-Time Insights; 27 U.S. Mayors: "Want...

Chair of the House Financial Services Committee Maxine Waters (D-CA-43), Ranking Member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Protection Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), and Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) have introduced legislation to require the Federal Reserve (Fed) to use its existing authorities to close racial gaps in employment, wages and wealth as well as report on how these gaps change over time.

Yesterday, Sen. Brian Schatz (D-HI) introduced a proposal to create a new $2 billion fund that would automatically provide capital for Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) during a natural disaster or economic crisis.

Articles in this issue: The Shared Weight of the Oppressor; Grantee Spotlight: Revisioning Resident Services...

In an op-ed published in The Hill, a group of social work and real estate scholars note that the Covid-19 pandemic has emphasized that homelessness is a public health emergency that must be addressed by housing families experiencing homelessness.

Biweekly Federal Housing Policy Update In this issue: Senate Republicans Release the Health, Economic Assistance...

A New York Times article explains that overcrowding in housing, not density, has defined many coronavirus hot spots across the country.

Today, the House of Representatives passed a six-bill appropriations minibus, H.R. 7617, for fiscal year 2021 (FY21), which bundles the departments of Housing and Urban Development, Transportation, Defense, Commerce, Justice, Energy, Treasury Labor, Health and Human Services and Education spending bills. Included in the minibus are two FY21 appropriations bills, Financial Services and General Government (FSGG) and Transportation-Housing and Urban Development (THUD), that provide strong funding for affordable housing and community development.

HUD’s termination of the 2015 Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing (AFFH) rule – through the adoption of the new Preserving Community and Neighborhood Choice rule without an opportunity for public comment – gained national attention after President Trump used Twitter earlier this week to frame the termination of the AFFH rule as a relief for suburbs who were “bothered or financially hurt by having low income housing built in [their] neighborhood,” making incorrect assertions that low-income housing lowers property values and increases neighborhood crime.

The Colorado Rural Rental Housing Preservation Academy is a series of trainings and conversations designed...

Articles in this issue: Rate Your Property's Climate Risk with the Enterprise Portfolio Protect Tool...

Chair of the House Financial Services Committee Maxine Waters (D-CA-43), Chair of the House Committee on the Judiciary Jerrold Nadler (D-NY-10), and Chair of the House Financial Services Committee Subcommittee on Housing, Community Development and Insurance Wm. Lacy Clay (D-MO-1) have issued a joint statement in response to HUD’s termination of the 2015 Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing (AFFH) rule.

In this issue: Online Resources and Tools Aid in Preservation of Unsubsidized Housing; Free Tipping...