March 31 was the last day renters and landlords in California could apply to the state’s emergency rental assistance program, but Fresno County and the city of Fresno residents still have time. SB2179 ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. LOS ANGELES – Wildfire survivors in Los Angeles County affected by the wildfires that began on January 7, 2025, who received ...

Renters in Kane County who are behind on payments and at risk of eviction can apply for rent and utility help through July 31 as part of the county’s Homeless Prevention Program, according to a press ...

MONTEREY – The next round of the Monterey Rental Assistance Program will open Friday for Monterey residents who are facing housing instability issues. Round 3 of the program’s 2025 online application ...

More than 100,000 California tenants whose applications for COVID-era rental assistance were denied or delayed by the state’s housing department will get another shot at relief, thanks to a new legal ...

California tenants have filed a lawsuit against the agency that runs the state’s COVID-19 emergency rent relief program, saying it “disproportionately harms tenants on the basis of race, color, and ...

On April 1, landlords will be able to start filing eviction notices for people who have not paid rent due to hardship from the COVID-19 pandemic. Tenants’ rights groups claim only a fraction of rent ...

Correction note: This story was been update to correctly describe how Travis County residents can get help. Travis County residents can get money from the Endeavors housing stability program that will ...