FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 25, 2022 CONTACT: Hale Crumley | 317-222-1221 ext. 406 | hcrumley@prosperityindiana.org Hoosier Housing Needs Coalition Releases Court Watcher’s Toolkit: Evictions in Indiana INDIANAPOLIS, IN – As of July 2022, an estimated 110,000 Hoosier households and 111,000 children in those homes are behind on rent and at risk of eviction, with few tenant […]
Coalition Releases ‘Policy Brief: Housing stability strategy needed to overcome Indiana’s disproportionate outcomes in COVID’s second year’
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 1, 2022 CONTACT: Michaela Wischmeier | (317) 222-1221 x409| mwischmeier@prosperityindiana.org Coalition Releases ‘Policy Brief: Housing stability strategy needed to overcome Indiana’s disproportionate outcomes in COVID’s second year’ INDIANAPOLIS, IN – The Hoosier Housing Needs Coalition announces the release of ‘Policy Brief: Housing stability strategy needed to overcome Indiana’s disproportionate outcomes in COVID’s […]
Coalition Calls for Interim Study of Habitability and Housing Standards
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 2, 2022 CONTACT: Andrew Bradley | (317) 222-1221 x403| abradley@prosperityindiana.org Coalition Calls for Interim Study of Habitability and Housing Standards INDIANAPOLIS, IN – In a letter signed by over 130 organizations and individuals, members of the Hoosier Housing Needs Coalition and other stakeholders are urging Indiana House Speaker Todd Huston, Senate President […]
Notre Dame Student Policy Network Releases Report on Tenant Protections in Indiana
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 25, 2022 Contact: Andrew Bradley | (317) 222-1221 x403 | abradley@prosperityindiana.org Notre Dame Student Policy Network Releases Report on Tenant Protections in Indiana INDIANAPOLIS, IN – In a recently released report, Tenant Protections: An Impact Analysis, the Student Policy Network at the University of Notre Dame examines policies in Indiana aimed at […]
Hoosier Housing Needs Coalition statement on the passage of HB 1214 Residential Eviction Actions
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 22, 2022 CONTACT: Andrew Bradley | (317) 222-1221 x403| abradley@prosperityindiana.org Hoosier Housing Needs Coalition statement on the passage of HB 1214 Residential Eviction Actions INDIANAPOLIS, IN – The Hoosier Housing Needs Coalition (HHNC) released the following statement on the Senate’s unanimous passage of HB 1214 Residential Eviction Actions: We applaud the Indiana General Assembly taking action with HB 1214 to address the ‘Scarlet […]
‘All of Government Approach’ that includes community engagement key to increasing effectiveness of Indiana’s Emergency Rental Assistance Programs
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 8, 2021 CONTACT: Andrew Bradley | (317) 222-1221 x403| abradley@prosperityindiana.org ‘All of Government Approach’ that includes community engagement key to increasing effectiveness of Indiana’s Emergency Rental Assistance Programs INDIANAPOLIS – With the CDC’s eviction moratorium ended as of August 26, it is now more critical than ever for Indiana’s state and local policymakers […]
Prosperity Indiana Receives Grant to Strengthen Emergency Rental Assistance Programs in Indiana
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 26, 2021 Contact: Jessica Love, Executive Director, executivedirector@prosperityindiana.org Andrew Bradley, Policy Director, abradley@prosperityindiana.org, 317-222-1221 x403 Prosperity Indiana Receives Grant to Strengthen Emergency Rental Assistance Programs in Indiana INDIANAPOLIS – Prosperity Indiana is pleased to announce an award totaling $80,000 from National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC) to support and strengthen emergency rental assistance programs in […]
Prosperity Indiana Releases Two Publications: A Joint Policy Brief and an Overview of Indiana’s Emergency Rental Assistance Programs
Prosperity Indiana is pleased to co-release with the Indiana Institute for Working Families and Indiana Youth Institute, Policy Brief: A Year in Review: Housing Instability Trends for Hoosier Families and Counties Most Affected by COVID-19. The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated a pre-existing housing stability crisis in Indiana, with effects particularly concentrated among renter households, families with children, Black and brown Hoosiers, […]
Housing Coalition applauds passage of HB 1541 as small step to remedy problems created by SEA 148
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 29, 2021 Coalition Contact: Andrew Bradley, Policy Director, Prosperity Indiana, abradley@prosperityindiana.org Housing Coalition applauds passage of HB 1541 as small step to remedy problems created by SEA 148 INDIANAPOLIS – The Hoosier Housing Needs Coalition thanks Governor Holcomb for signing HB 1541 into law. Its passage remedies two problems created when SEA 148 was enacted into law […]
Housing Coalition: New Stories and Data Reveal dangers of SEA 148 that imperil NCAA visitors and Hoosiers alike
For Immediate Release: March 17, 2021 Coalition Contact: Andrew Bradley, Policy Director, Prosperity Indiana, abradley@prosperityindiana.org Housing Coalition: New Stories and Data Reveal dangers of SEA 148 that imperil NCAA visitors and Hoosiers alike INDIANAPOLIS – Just as Indiana is set to roll out the red carpet for the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament, newly-available data and […]