- Legislative Updates
February 2015 News & Legislative Update
Click here to see the latest state and federal updates on policies affecting affordable housing and homelessness in New Hampshire.
News & Updates
HB269 Increases Homelessness & Costs
HB269 would allow private landlords to collect both first and last month’s rent, plus security deposit of up to one additional month’s rent from prospective tenants — 50% more than what is currently allowed under NH law.
Housing Action NH Comment re: FHFA Bank Membership Rule
The Federal Housing Finance Agency recently released a proposed Rule limiting membership in the Federal Home Loan Bank. If enacted, the new limited membership is expected to reduce contributions to the Affordable Housing Program, an important capital program for NH affordable…
Sign On in Support of Funding NH’s Emergency Shelters
Please add your name or organization to Housing Action NH’s letter to state leaders in support of full funding of NH’s Emergency Shelters and Homeless and Housing Access Revolving Loan Fund. Click here to view the letter. All Housing…
- Legislative Updates
November 2014 News & Legislative Update
Several housing policy priorities may jump to the front burner during the lame duck Congress, including the National Disaster Tax Relief Act, the FY ‘15 HUD budget and tax extenders legislation. Also, with an eye toward the next NH legislative session, Housing…
November 2014 News & Legislative Update
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New England Housing Network 2014 Annual Conference
Friday, December 12 Sheraton Needham, Needham MA Details and registration here. Make your plans to attend! Event highlights include keynote by Congressman Barney Frank (retired), national speakers, plenaries and workshops on The 100,000 Homes Campaign, affordable housing messaging, Federal budget and legislative…
- Legislative Updates
September 2014 News & Legislative Update
This issue of Housing Action NH’s newsletter provides important state and federal policy updates as well as a detailed election guide for housing advocates on raising affordable housing issues with candidates this election season. An early filing period for 2015 state legislative service requests…
September 2014 News & Legislative Update
Download Housing Action NH’s September, 2014 issue of News & Legislative Update here.
FY ’15 Federal Budget Chart
Update as of 6-9-14 includes President’s, House and Senate Committee proposals for select HUD and USDA housing programs. …