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• Housing Advocates Laud Pandemic Renter Relief Announcement

  Housing Advocates Laud Pandemic Renter Relief Announcement 5/29/2020 New Jersey housing advocates applauded the Murphy Administration for creating a $100 million short-term rental assistance program, sponsored by Senator Brian Stack (LD-33) for low- and...

• NJ Housing Advocates Applaud Federal Renter Relief Proposal

  NJ Housing Advocates Applaud Federal Renter Relief Proposal 5/11/2020 New Jersey housing advocates applauded the introduction of a $100 billion emergency rental assistance in Congress this week as part of coronavirus relief. On the bill, Housing and...

• Protect our Renters and Homeowners

  Protect our Renters and HomeownersHousing Advocates Advance Key Principles for Forbearance and Rent Relief Legislation5/8/2019 Nearly two months after the coronavirus pandemic shut down our state and unemployment claims continue to rise, the New Jersey L...

• Gov. Murphy Announces New Protections and Resources for Homeowners and Renters Affected by COVID-19

  Gov. Murphy Announces New Protections and Resources for Homeowners and Renters Affected by COVID-19 4/24/2020 Governor Murphy today announced new measures and resources for renters and homeowners impacted by the coronavirus. The Housing and Community De...

• Network Statement on NJ Mortgage Payment Relief

  Network Statement on NJ Mortgage Payment Relief 3/28/2020 Following Governor Phil Murphy's announcement that financial institutions will provide mortgage forbearance and financial protections for New Jerseyans facing economic hardship as a result COVID-...

• Expand Protections for Homeowners and Renters Impacted by Pandemic, Urge Housing Advocates

  Expand Protections for Homeowners and Renters Impacted by Pandemic, Urge Housing AdvocatesSuggest mortgage forbearance and rental assistance measures 3/27/2020 Housing advocates are urging Governor Murphy and the Legislature to include mortgage forbeara...

• Housing Advocates Applaud NJ Proactive Measures to Protect Renters and Homeowners

  Housing Advocates Applaud NJ Proactive Measures to Protect Renters and Homeowners 3/19/2020 Following the announcement that Governor Murphy will sign legislation that puts a moratorium on foreclosures and evictions and issue a complimentary Executive Or...

• Housing Advocates Applaud Essex County Moratorium on Evictions and Foreclosures During Pandemic

  Housing Advocates Applaud Essex County Moratorium on Evictions and Foreclosures During Pandemic 3/15/2020 Following the announcement that the Essex County Sheriff’s Office will not execute evictions and suspended foreclosure sales indefinitely due to ...

• Housing Advocates Call for Foreclosure, Eviction Moratorium and Other Steps to Address Housing Impacts During the COVID-19 Pandemic

  Housing Advocates Call for Foreclosure, Eviction Moratorium and Other Steps to Address Housing Impacts During the COVID-19 PandemicState leaders should prevent a public health crisis from becoming a housing crisis 3/13/2020 Community developers and hous...

• NJ Affordable Home Supply Insufficient, National Study Finds

  NJ Affordable Home Supply Insufficient, National Study Finds State taking steps to meet demand 3/10/2020 There is a shortage of 217,640 affordable and available rental homes for the 301,079 extremely low income (ELI) renter households in New Jersey acco...

• Affordable Housing Trust Fund Restoration Continued in Proposed FY2021 Budget

  NJ Housing Advocates Applaud Gov. Murphy’s Budget to Build a Thriving New Jersey; Affordable Housing Trust Fund Restoration Continued in Proposed FY2021 Budget February 25, 2020 The Housing and Community Development Network of New Jersey (the Network)...

• Housing Advocates Celebrate Murphy Administration’s $60 Million Announcement to Build A Thriving New Jersey

  Housing Advocates Celebrate Murphy Administration’s $60 Million Announcement to Build A Thriving New Jersey; Affordable Housing Trust Fund Release Turns Page on Christie-Era Budgeting February 19, 2020 The Housing and Community Development Network of ...

• As State Comptroller, Kevin Walsh Will Provide Necessary Oversight and a Valuable Check on State Agencies

  As State Comptroller, Kevin Walsh Will Provide Necessary Oversight and a Valuable Check on State Agencies, Housing Advocates Say 01/23/2020 The Housing and Community Development Network of New Jersey (the Network) applauds Gov. Phil Murphy for his nomin...

• Housing Advocates Applaud Gov. Murphy, Legislature, for Strengthening Code Blue

  Housing Advocates Applaud Gov. Murphy, Legislature, for Strengthening Code Blue 01/21/2020  Today, Gov. Phil Murphy signed two bills that create a statewide standard for Code Blue alerts and will provide more comprehensive services to individuals and f...

• NJ Housing Advocates Endorse National Solutions for Eviction Crisis

  NJ Housing Advocates Endorse National Solutions for Eviction Crisis 12/12/2019 The Housing and Community Development Network of NJ (“the Network”) applauds Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO) and Rob Portman (R-OH) for introducing the Eviction Crisis Act...

• Housing Advocates Urge Members of Congress to Embrace Bold Solutions and Take Swift Action

  Housing Advocates Urge Members of Congress to Embrace Bold Solutions and Take Swift Action 11/26/2019 Nonprofit developers and community advocates today urged members of New Jersey’s Congressional delegation to support the Opportunity Starts at Home a...

• Gov. Murphy Receives “Community Development Champion” Honor from Nonprofit Leaders and Housing Advocates

  Gov. Murphy Receives “Community Development Champion” Honor from Nonprofit Leaders and Housing AdvocatesAssociation reports $2 billion economic impact by NJ nonprofit developers in last five years 10/18/2019 Governor Phil Murphy received the “Comm...

• Using Affordable Care Act to Tackle NJ Housing Needs

  Using Affordable Care Act to Tackle NJ Housing Needs Summit explores collaborations between health care and community development sectors 8/1/2019 Members of the health care and community development sectors gathered to learn how to use Community H...

• New National Study Supports Need for Full Investment in Housing Trust Fund, say Advocates

  New National Study Supports Need for Full Investment in Housing Trust Fund, say AdvocatesNJ ranked fifth most expensive state for renters 6/18/2019 According to an annual, national report released today, New Jersey is the fifth most expensive state for ...

• NJ Legislators Commit to Fully Funding Housing Trust Fund

  NJ Legislators Commit to Fully Funding Housing Trust FundOver 150 housing advocates converge on Trenton during annual Legislative Day 6/10/2019 Housing advocates and community developers roamed the halls of the Trenton State House today to ensure that m...