An increasing number of families across the U.S. face challenges in finding decent and affordable housing and policymakers across the country are debating how best to provide housing solutions that work for families of all income levels that support the recovery and resilience of local economies.
Habitat for Humanity International CEO Jonathan Reckford issues statement opposing the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s proposal to impose steep rent increases on low-income users of public housing.
The partnership will focus on COVID-19’s global impact, intersection of housing and health, climate change, and sustainable development goals.
Habitat co-sponsored the Housing Affordability Opportunity: Lowering Costs and Expanding Supply discussion at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development along with Enterprise Community Partners and HUD’s Office of Policy Development and Research.
More than 450 advocates from 44 states and Washington, D.C., will urge Congress to act and prioritize policies that will increase the number of affordable homes, especially for entry-level homeownership.
Habitat urges Congress to protect important programs and resources critical to international humanitarian and development programs, especially those critical for shelter and poverty reduction.
The nonprofit’s 2022 annual report highlights programs and initiatives that helped 7.1 million people gain greater access to safe, decent and affordable housing
State Farm announces a $650,000 donation to Habitat for Humanity to further engage young leaders across the U.S. in Habitat’s mission: bringing people together to build homes, communities and hope.
