The first-ever comprehensive Housing Action Plan comes after RHLS and CSH's collaborative advocacy and will guide efforts to increase housing availability, affordability, and quality. In a landmark move to address…
Category: Policy: Affordable Housing
Empowering Our Communities: How Non-Profits Can Help Voter Registration Efforts
Please note: This blog post does not constitute legal advice and is for educational purposes only. Further, legal services organizations should be aware of restrictions that prohibit LSC-funded legal aid organizations from engaging in…
The Next Philadelphia Mayor Needs to Prioritize Affordable Housing
By Vanessa Raymond-Garcia, RHLS Policy AnalystPhiladelphia is reckoning with a multitude of challenges, including crime, education, healthcare, transportation, infrastructure, and climate change – with housing arguably being at the core…
Dina Schlossberg offers testimony to Philadelphia City Council on the crisis of affordable housing preservation.
PHILADELPHIA CITY COUNCILCommittee on Housing, Neighborhood Development and the Homeless, Bill No.221017 Testimony By Dina SchlossbergExecutive Director, Regional Housing Legal ServicesApril 24, 2023 Good afternoon. Thank you for the opportunity…
Speak Your Mind on Tenants’ Rights
By Cindy Daley, Director of Community Development Initiatives Federal Housing Finance Agency Seeks Input The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) wants to hear from you. On May 30, FHFA issued…