The first-ever comprehensive Housing Action Plan comes after RHLS and CSH's collaborative advocacy and will guide efforts to increase housing availability, affordability, and quality. In a landmark move to address…
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Empowering Our Communities: How Non-Profits Can Help Voter Registration Efforts
Please note: This blog post does not constitute legal advice and is for educational purposes only. Further, legal services organizations should be aware of restrictions that prohibit LSC-funded legal aid organizations from engaging in…
Uptown Flats will expand housing opportunities for formerly homeless women in Pittsburgh.
Supervising Staff Attorney, Raina Metha; Staff Attorney, Kelly Prokop; and RHLS Executive Director, Dina Schlossberg, have been working with ACTION-Housing, Inc. and Bethlehem Haven on the Uptown Flats in Pittsburgh.…
RHLS and PULP urge for more supportive housing, advancing racial equity, and environmental justice in PHFA’s Qualified Allocation Plan
The federal rules for the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) require each state agency that allocates tax credits, generally called a housing finance agency, to have a Qualified Allocation Plan…
Abigail Pankey Apartments: bringing supportive, affordable housing to Mantua.
RHLS Supervising Attorney Raina Mehta, and Staff Attorney, Esteban Rodriguez, worked with the Women’s Community Revitalization Project (WCRP) on the Abigail Pankey Apartments. These apartments are a Low Income Housing…