NH: Housing/Homelessness
NH tax system requires more from low, middle-income families
New Hampshire has the 18th most regressive state and local tax system in the country, according to a new report. The Institute on Taxation and …
Pandemic-era aid helped cover students’ basic needs, kept them enrolled
College students receiving extra aid to help pay for food, housing or transportation are more likely to stay in school, according to new research…
Affordable Housing Crisis in NH Alters Voter Support for Legislative Action
The affordable housing crisis in New Hampshire is widespread and a new survey found a majority of voters support legislative action to fix it…
Report: NH Sees Significant Decline Child Population
New Hampshire experienced one of the country's greatest percentage declines in child population over the past decade, according to a new report…
NH Organization Invests in Young Candidates Seeking Local Elected Offices
Young people interested in running for local office in New Hampshire are learning the ins and outs of organizing a successful campaign with the help o…
Study Finds High Food Insufficiency Rates Among LGBTQ+ New Englanders
A new study from the University of New Hampshire found New England's LGBTQ+ residents experience higher rates of food insufficiency, the measure of …
Groups to Lawmakers: NH Needs More Affordable Housing
Fair-housing advocates are urging New Hampshire lawmakers to make affordable housing more accessible, during this National Fair Housing Month…
Community Loan Fund, Manufactured-Home Residents Oppose Law Change
A bill before the Legislature would make it harder for manufactured-housing communities in New Hampshire to become resident-owned communities (ROCs)…
NH Courts Offer Landlord-Tenant Mediation to Reduce Evictions
As many Granite Staters struggle to pay ever-increasing rent prices, the New Hampshire court system is offering mediation for landlords and their …
Groups: Don't Leave Young People Behind in Homeless Services
CONCORD, N.H. -- As National Youth Homelessness Awareness Month comes to a close, groups will continue working to identify barriers for young people …
Legal Aid: Know Your Rights as CDC's Eviction Moratorium Ends
CONCORD, N.H. -- Legal aid groups urged residents to know their rights to a fair court process as tenants, and to apply for rental assistance if …
NH Housing Advocates Hopeful about New State, Federal Proposals
CONCORD, N.H. -- New Hampshire housing advocates are applauding President-elect Joe Biden's plan to extend the moratorium on evictions tomorrow…