State & Local Advocacy

Lending a collective voice to providers of affordable housing and the people they serve, NCHC provides the statewide voice for low-income North Carolinians in the General Assembly and with other key policymakers at state and local levels. The Coalition monitors programs and legislation, and is leading a grassroots campaign to build an endowment for housing in North Carolina.
Please click on any of the links below to learn more about the Coalition's role in advocacy and public policy.
Housing Issues in North Carolina - Click here to learn about affordable housing issues facing North Carolinians.
Campaign for Housing Carolina - Click here for information on the campaign to raise $50 million in recurring funds for NC's Housing Trust Fund.
Legislative Agenda - Click here to read about legislative issues the Coalition advocates for.
Healthy Homes - Click here to learn more about the connections between substandard housing and public health issues, and how to rehabilitate substandard housing and build new housing in a manner that is both healthy for the occupants and also energy-efficient.
Recent Legislative Successes - Click here to learn about passed legislation that the Coalition advocated for.
Advocacy, Lobbying and Non-profits - Click here to learn what exactly constitutes lobbying, and how much lobbying non-profits can engage in.
Legislative Scorecards - Click here to see how your legislator voted on important housing-related bills.