Episode 103 | Part Two: Denise B. Muha, Executive Director, National Leased Housing Association

ChangeMakers with Katie Goar

In the second part of the ChangeMakers episode, Katie Goar and Denise Muha discuss current policy objectives, including efforts to increase tax credit allocations for affordable housing and potential legislation to provide housing authorities more flexibility. Denise explains how the National Leased Housing Association (NLHA) manages its diverse membership, bridging public and private sector interests to enhance its credibility in housing advocacy. They touch on the growing awareness of affordable housing issues among policymakers and the general public. Denise shares insights on the NLHA Education Fund, which provides scholarships to residents of assisted rental housing, highlighting success stories and the program's impact. The episode concludes with a discussion of the longstanding partnership between NLHA and Quadel, emphasizing the importance of collaboration in advancing affordable housing initiatives.