This post was written by jrichards on Feb 24, 2010 and was filed under Advocacy Articles
The Florida Housing Coalition is a member of the National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC) and with the NLIHC, keeps the Florida Congressional Delegation abreast of housing conditions in Florida. As the new year opens and Congress returns to Washington, there are several major legislative initiatives affecting very low income and extreme low income tenants, which will likely be considered, among them funding the National Housing Trust Fund, significant changes to the Housing Choice voucher program, and new public housing preservation and redevelopment proposals.
For more, read the FHC Housing News Network article, Congress Will Consider Major Changes in Very Low Income Housing Programs This Year.