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@LISC_HQ's Policy Department supports the public policies and resources needed for comprehensive community development.
Washington, DC
Joined March 2012
As Congress is debating a tax package and the FY 2026 budget, hear from LISC, policy makers, and practitioners on 6/25 at 2 pm ET about housing supply and affordability legislative issues, and opportunities for action.
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Tune in on 6/10 at 2pm to hear from the @NHIACoalition, @SenToddYoung & LISC’s Matt Josephs about why the Neighborhood Homes Investment Act needs to be part of the 2025 tax package. Register today to learn more about this critical housing supply bill.
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LISC applauds @RepEzell & @RepTroyCarter for reintroducing the Capacity Building for Business Districts Pilot Program Act. This bipartisan legislation offers tailored support & expert guidance to help business districts innovate & grow local economies.
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Read more as LISC’s Matt Josephs zeroes in on LISC’s federal policy agenda in a blog highlighting proposals to help families and their communities prosper:
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We are excited to announce the release of our #2025PolicyPriorities report which outlines over 60 federal programs and proposals across 16 agencies to promote economic opportunity for all. Read the report here:
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Affordable, reliable, high-speed internet access stimulates economic growth and strengthens community ties to needed services - particularly in rural and low-income areas. LISC supports continued implementation of the Digital Equity Act.
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LISC thanks Sen. @MarkWarner & @SenToddYoung for reintroducing the bipartisan Neighborhood Homes Investment Act in the Senate. The bill would create a tax incentive to build affordable single family homes for homeownership in underserved communities.
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LISC's Matt Josephs & @CT_LISC's Jim Horan were featured on CT Public, Connecticut's NPR affiliate, to discuss the re-introduction of the Neighborhood Homes Investment Act (NHIA).
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Lack of housing supply continues to be a major issue & must be addressed in the 2025 tax bill. In a blog, LISC’s Matt Josephs discusses how #AHCIA & @NHIACoalition’s Neighborhood Homes support housing production & economic recovery in communities.
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We’re glad to share that HUD has reinstated LISC's Section 4 funding after a successful appeal. This critical support allows us to continue partnering with local organizations across the country to strengthen communities and expand opportunity.
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LISC applauds Rep. @MikeKellyPA & @RepJohnLarson for reintroducing the bipartisan Neighborhood Homes Investment Act. The bill would create a tax incentive to build & preserve more than 500,000 affordable homes & create homeownership opportunities.
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LISC thanks @RepLaHood, @RepDelBene, and the 115 bipartisan cosponsors for reintroducing the Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act (AHCIA). The bill supports the development of millions of affordable homes across the country.
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The HUD Section 4 Capacity Building Program supports local nonprofits nationwide so they can develop affordable housing & meet community needs. We ask orgs to join our support letter to Congress to ensure continued funding of this key program:
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LISC is on the Hill today advocating for the Neighborhood Homes Investment Act! NHIA builds & rehabs affordable starter homes where they are needed most. Congress should include NHIA in the next tax package. #HomesAreWhereJobsGoToLive #NeighborhoodHomes.
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RT @LISC_HQ: In a piece for The Toledo Blade, @TTownLISC's Tom Kroma reflects on #MLK's legacy and the ways that service, as manifested in….
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Today, LISC's Nicole Barcliff will be joining a @CEDupdate Policy Watch Webcast to discuss opportunities & challenges facing the #childcare sector. Tune in to hear about the role of community development in the Economics of Child Care & Early Learning Investments.
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RT @FHLBankIndy: 🚨NEW PROGRAM ALERT 🚨 Partnering with @LISC_Detroit and building off @DETFutureCity's 2024 report, we are excited to announ….
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LISC’s Mark Kudlowitz will be a featured speaker for two affordable housing panels during the 2025 @NCSHAhome HFA Institute in DC this week. Learn more on how to engage in federal affordable housing policy opportunities. Walk-in registrations are welcome. #HFAi25.
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RT @LISC_HQ: As we reflect on the life and accomplishments of former President Jimmy Carter, we remember his tireless commitment to social….
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