Affordable, safe, stable, and physically accessible housing is the cornerstone of each individual’s health and economic well-being. Therefore, all people must have an affordable, safe, stable, and physically accessible home in the community of their choice.
Action Agenda Priorities
Anti-Displacement and Tenant Rights
A federally-established national floor for tenants’ rights and equitable development policies.
Fair Housing and Equitable Finance
Strengthen fair housing protections and equitable housing finance to increase access to safe and affordable housing opportunities for people who have been historically excluded from the housing market.
Rental Assistance
Permanence of Emergency Rental Assistance (ERA).
Full funding of Section 8 rental assistance to ensure that no low-income family pays more than 30% of their income on rent.
Policy Platform Priorities
Anti-Displacement and Tenant Rights
A federally-established national floor for tenants’ rights and equitable development policies.
Fair Housing and Equitable Finance
Strengthen fair housing protections and equitable housing finance to increase access to safe and affordable housing opportunities for people who have been historically excluded from the housing market.
Rental Assistance
Permanence of Emergency Rental Assistance (ERA).
Full funding of Section 8 rental assistance to ensure that no low-income family pays more than 30% of their income on rent.
Healthy, Thriving Communities
As part of achieving true social and economic justice, all communities and neighborhoods must have the resources and opportunities that they need to engage and thrive.
Action Agenda Priorities
Anti-Displacement and Tenant Rights
A federally-established national floor for tenants’ rights and equitable development policies.
Fair Housing and Equitable Finance
Strengthen fair housing protections and equitable housing finance to increase access to safe and affordable housing opportunities for people who have been historically excluded from the housing market.
Rental Assistance
Permanence of Emergency Rental Assistance (ERA).
Full funding of Section 8 rental assistance to ensure that no low-income family pays more than 30% of their income on rent.
Policy Platform Priorities
Anti-Displacement and Tenant Rights
A federally-established national floor for tenants’ rights and equitable development policies.
Fair Housing and Equitable Finance
Strengthen fair housing protections and equitable housing finance to increase access to safe and affordable housing opportunities for people who have been historically excluded from the housing market.
Rental Assistance
Permanence of Emergency Rental Assistance (ERA).
Full funding of Section 8 rental assistance to ensure that no low-income family pays more than 30% of their income on rent.
Economic Opportunity
To address existing economic and racial inequality, Federal policy should support low-income people and communities of color to have tangible and accessible opportunities to build wealth.
Action Agenda Priorities
Anti-Displacement and Tenant Rights
A federally-established national floor for tenants’ rights and equitable development policies.
Fair Housing and Equitable Finance
Strengthen fair housing protections and equitable housing finance to increase access to safe and affordable housing opportunities for people who have been historically excluded from the housing market.
Rental Assistance
Permanence of Emergency Rental Assistance (ERA).
Full funding of Section 8 rental assistance to ensure that no low-income family pays more than 30% of their income on rent.
Policy Platform Priorities
Anti-Displacement and Tenant Rights
A federally-established national floor for tenants’ rights and equitable development policies.
Fair Housing and Equitable Finance
Strengthen fair housing protections and equitable housing finance to increase access to safe and affordable housing opportunities for people who have been historically excluded from the housing market.
Rental Assistance
Permanence of Emergency Rental Assistance (ERA).
Full funding of Section 8 rental assistance to ensure that no low-income family pays more than 30% of their income on rent.
Serving Low-Income AAPIs
AAPIs have the highest income inequality and the fastest growing population of people in poverty of any racial or ethnic group. Policy makers need to better understand the full range of AAPI experiences and Federal programs need to be more accessible to a broader range of low-income AAPIs.
Action Agenda Priorities
Anti-Displacement and Tenant Rights
A federally-established national floor for tenants’ rights and equitable development policies.
Fair Housing and Equitable Finance
Strengthen fair housing protections and equitable housing finance to increase access to safe and affordable housing opportunities for people who have been historically excluded from the housing market.
Rental Assistance
Permanence of Emergency Rental Assistance (ERA).
Full funding of Section 8 rental assistance to ensure that no low-income family pays more than 30% of their income on rent.
Policy Platform Priorities
Anti-Displacement and Tenant Rights
A federally-established national floor for tenants’ rights and equitable development policies.
Fair Housing and Equitable Finance
Strengthen fair housing protections and equitable housing finance to increase access to safe and affordable housing opportunities for people who have been historically excluded from the housing market.
Rental Assistance
Permanence of Emergency Rental Assistance (ERA).
Full funding of Section 8 rental assistance to ensure that no low-income family pays more than 30% of their income on rent.
