Call Notes:
Around the State
General Assembly
House Bill 1200: Foreclosure Prevention Grants/Rental & Utility Assistance
House Bill 1208: Funding for Workforce Housing Loan Program
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National
Delay the August 1, 2020 HUD housing counselor certification deadline: Sign on to the letter here!
HUD proposal to weaken enforcement of the Equal Access to Housing rule component
CARES Act assistance to Project-Based Rental Assistance projects: https://www.hud.gov/sites/dfiles/Housing/documents/CARES_Sec_8_Funding_Allocations.pdf
Reports/Resources/Events
NLIHC Fact Sheet: CARES Act & Immigration Status
House Financial Services Subcommittee – virtual hearing, June 10, 12:00 pm ET on the impact of COVID-19 on evictions. A livestream of the hearing will be available here.
NC Dept of Commerce & NCHFA: Virtual public hearing on the 2019 Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER) and the 2020 Annual Action Plan (AAP). – Mon 6/15 2-4 pm: https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/554881085 [gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com]
Economic Innovation Group – “The Expanded Geography of High-Poverty Neighborhoods”
Economic Innovation Group – “The Persistence of Neighborhood Poverty,”
WBEZ – Where Banks Don’t Lend