states are accepting the assistance.“ There are still people who are struggling to make rent," Leding

is that a wave of evictions will happen before much of the assistance has been distributed.... Some

According to the U.S. Treasury Department, more than$ 10 billion has gone out through Sept.... In California, state officials have processed more than 25 million unemployment claims and paid more than$ 178 billion in benefits.... Treasury tweaked the guidance and encouraged states to allow tenants to self-report their income and risk of becoming homeless, among other things, rather than requiring them to provide piles of documents. State housing officials also benefited because they had more t

Evon McAllister and her 11 year-old son Floyd Jenkins in their South Shore apartment, Dec.... Evon McAllister in her South Shore apartment.... The company responded by noting she could still be evicted and offering$ 1, 000 — and movers — if she found a new home by Dec....

The sweet smell of chicken soup filled Ari’s home as she cooked dinner while her husband was at work.... Her 2-year-old son was napping, but his toys adorned the living room floor.“ I’m so sorry for the mess, ” she said in Spanish.... She remembers that day and the uncertainty she felt “ as if it had been yesterday.” “ We had no idea what was going to happen, where were we going to live, ” said Ari, who preferred not to use her full name for safety reasons....

outlined plans to increase the speed at which they get the money to landlords and renters. The improvement

PETALING JAYA: Those in the M40 and B40 groups say the various forms of aid from the government is providing some relief to them in the midst of the pandemic. Single mother of five Roziana Abdul Rahman, 40, who lost her husband last year, said the handout under the Bantuan Prihatin Rakyat( BPR) means a lot for folks like her.On June 28, Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin announced that under the Pemulih( Pakej Perlindungan Rakyat dan Pemulihan Ekonomi) package, hardcore poor families will g

The latest data from the department, which oversees the program, also found that states and cities that were slow to get their programs off the ground are now sending tens of millions of dollars out the door. Treasury officials acknowledged they were not satisfied with the total distribution.... 13, nearly 3.3 million people said they were very or somewhat likely to face eviction in the next two months, according to the Census Bureau’s Household Pulse Survey.... 30, more than 3.6 million said

PETALING JAYA: Should the two-month security deposit for rental units be handed to a government

$ 100 million qualify for this rental relief, the Ministry of Finance( MOF) said on Friday( July