Around the State
General Assembly
- House Bill 1200 remains stalled
- NCHC will keep members posted about HB 1200 on actions to ensure HB1200’s passage
Elizabeth City receives waiver from statewide utility shutoff moratorium
Regional news coverage about the potential for a wave of evictions:
- https://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/article243913017.html
- https://abc11.com/nc-rent-moratorium-oak-city-cares-kathy-johnson-covid-19-north-carolina/6289238/
National
U.S. House passes Moving Forward Act (H.R. 2)
HUD Proposed Rule Modification on Transgender Protections
IRS Publishes COVID-19 Guidance on Low-Income Housing Tax Credit: Notice 2020-53
Contact U.S. Senators about urgent need for additional housing relief and resources: https://www.govtrack.us/congress/members/NC/6#q=North%20carolina&marker_lng=-79.3896838690365&marker_lat=35.5568849207
Reports/Resources/Events
Children’s Defense Fund – “Housing Is a Racial Justice Crisis: Solutions for Children and Families During COVID and Beyond”
Urban Institute – To Understand a City’s Pace of Gentrification, Look at Its Housing Supply
Guest:
Emily Cadik, Affordable Housing Tax Credit Coalition
emily.cadik@taxcreditcoalition.org