Emergency Rental Assistance (ERA)
Terner Center Evaluates Local Capacity Gaps in ERA Distribution
Information Needed: ERAP Challenges
PHA staff spent over 2,500 hours helping 497 households apply for rent assistance and avoid eviction proceedings (Saint Paul Public Housing Agency)
From a letter from Saint Paul Public Housing Agency Executive Director Jon Gutzmann:
How Fact-Specific Proxies Can Reduce ERA Application Barriers
San Diego Housing Commission receives $8.3 million for COVID-19 housing program
From KPBS San Diego:
The city of San Diego and the San Diego Housing Commission have been awarded $8.3 million from the federal government to support the COVID-19 Housing Stability Assistance Program, it was announced Wednesday.
The funds were reallocated from other jurisdictions across the country. San Diego received the third-most reallocated funds in the nation, following Harris County, Texas — which includes Houston — with $8.6 million, and Philadelphia with $8.36 million.
Treasury ERA Programs with Flexibility Features Spent More of their Allocations
NHLP Survey Reports that Landlords Collect Emergency Rental Assistance and Proceed with Evictions
Sacramento Housing & Redevelopment Agency Celebrates 10,000 Families Helped with Emergency Rental Assistance
Last month, the Sacramento Housing & Redevelopment Agency celebrated a major milestone -- SHRA has helped 10,000 families to remain in their homes with their Sacramento Emergency Rental Assistance (SERA) program!