National Survey on the Emergency Rental Assistance Program Highlights Its Challenges
10.5.21
COVID-19
CFPB: Renter Households’ Financial Statuses More Sensitive to Public Policy Changes During the COVID-19 Pandemic
10.5.21
Research Shows Subsidized Households in NY and CA Experienced Lower Levels of Nonpayment of Rent Compared to Unsubsidized Households During the Pandemic
10.5.21
Columbus Metropolitan Housing Authority Wins Prestigious National Award for Service Excellence
9.22.21
From the Columbus Metropolitan Housing Authority’s press release:
Summary: House Financial Services Committee Hearing on Reforms to the Emergency Rental Assistance Program
CLPHA Works to Speed Emergency Rental Assistance Fund Distribution and Improve Emergency Housing Voucher Program
9.9.21
1.5 Million Eviction Filings Prevented by CDC Moratorium According to Eviction Lab Preliminary Data
9.8.21
Norfolk housing officials work to help residents with payment plans so debt doesn’t mount up (Norfolk RHA)
9.7.21
From WAVY 10 News:
On Tuesday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a new eviction moratorium that would last until Oct. 3.
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That includes Norfolk, where Nealy Gihan works with the Norfolk Redevelopment Housing Authority.
They help folks in Section 8 housing through their housing choice voucher program.
Lucas Metropolitan Housing, TLCHD talk importance, benefits of getting vaccinated
9.7.21
Lucas Metropolitan Housing and Toledo Lucas County Health Department officials appeared on a WTOL 11 Toledo news segment to share information on getting the COVID-19 vaccine. You can watch the news segment here.
Housing Authority of Baltimore City launches program to help with eviction prevention
9.7.21
Janet Abrahams, executive director of the Housing Authority of Baltimore City and Angela Cameron, HABC vice president joined WEAA Baltimore Radio's Two Way Talk to discuss a new campaign with their local United Way that will help renters who have been affected by the coronavirus pandemic via Emergency Rental Assistance (ERA funds).