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FY 2011 HUD Homeless Assistance Funding Scenarios
08/31/10, National Alliance to End Homelessness
This policy brief quantifies the changes to funding allocations made by the HEARTH Act and demonstrates the impact of a "Hold-Harmless" funding scenario for FY 2011.
The HEARTH Academy
08/31/10, National Alliance to End Homelessness
The Alliance’s Center for Capacity Building is hosting a HEARTH Academy to prepare communities to meet the ambitious performance expectations of the HEARTH Act, particularly the outcomes of reducing homelessness episodes and reducing new and return entries into homelessness.
2010 Policy Guide
08/30/10, National Alliance to End Homelessness
This policy guide provides information about the most important federal programs, policies, and legislation affecting homelessness.
Form 990 (2009)
08/27/10, National Alliance to End Homelessness
Form 990 Submitted to the IRS by the National Alliance to End Homelessness in 2009. The 990 is submitted to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) by nonprofit organizations and provides information on the filing organization's mission, programs, and finances.
Effective Storytelling to Improve Advocacy
08/26/10
In this video, Laura Webb, Community Engagement Manager at Walden Sierra in Maryland, discusses how to most effectively utilize storytelling in advocacy efforts. She describes how to tell compelling stories, including where to find stories, how to edit them to fit an organization’s needs, and how to incorporate policy issues into storytelling.
Alliance Online News: Alliance Hosts Upcoming Webinar on Youth Site Visit Campaign
08/24/10, National Alliance to End Homelessness
Alliance Launches Youth Site Visit Campaign
Advocacy Update: Quarterly Report
08/18/10, National Alliance to End Homelessness
This Quarterly Report includes updates on several different policy and advocacy initiatives, as well as a preview of upcoming opportunities.
Alliance Online News: Alliance Introduces Brand New Photo Contest
08/17/10
Alliance Launches First Ever Photo Contest
Early Childhood Home Visiting Program
08/17/10, National Alliance to End Homelessness
Paper on the Early Childhood Home Visiting Program, which will provide $1.5 billion over the next five years to support implementation of evidence based home visiting programs that improve the health and development of very young at-risk children and reduce child abuse and neglect.
TANF Emergency Contingency Fund Extension
08/16/10, National Alliance to End Homelessness
The Recovery Act provided $5 billion to reimburse states for increased
costs of meeting the needs of low-income families in the TANF Emergency Contingency Funds (ECF). Unfortunately, the funds expire on September 20, 2010, so the Alliance urges Congress to extend the ECF.
Legislative Priorities to End Homelessness Among Veterans
08/16/10, National Alliance to End Homelessness
This two-pager provides four key legislative priorities for a comprehensive bill to address veterans homelessness. The Zero Tolerance for Homelessness Among Veterans Act of 2009 addresses all four priorities. This document was updated in August 2010.
FY 2011 Appropriatons: Capitalize the National Housing Trust Fund
08/12/10, National Alliance to End Homelessness
The Alliance strongly urges Congress to provide a $1 billion mandatory allocation for the National Housing Trust Fund and identify additional funding sources to reach its goal of creating 1.5 million affordable housing units over the next 10 years.
FY 2011 Appropriations: Housing Choice Vouchers
08/12/10, National Alliance to End Homelessness
Approximately 2 million households receive rental assistance through Section 8 tenant-based rental assistance (Housing Choice Voucher program). Congress should fund all existing vouchers and 200,000 additional vouchers in FY 2011, including 10,000 new HUD-VASH Vouchers and 10,000 vouchers for the Administration's proposed housing and services Demonstration.
Capitol Hill Day 2010: Report and Summary
08/12/10, National Alliance to End Homelessness
This report includes an overview of Capitol Hill Day 2010, a review of some of the key offices with which advocates met, and a summary of the impact that participants’ meetings have already had on federal policy.
FY 2011 Appropriations: HUD's Homeless Assistance Grants
08/12/10, National Alliance to End Homelessness
The HEARTH Act expands investments in solutions to homelessness. Congress should fund those investments without shifting significant resources from existing homeless assistance programs. The Homeless Assistance Grants program will require an increase of 28 percent to approximately $2.4 billion in FY 2011.
