Funding shortfall jeopardizes rent aid for Central Texas families as program extends fundraising efforts

Foundation Communities' Emergency Rent Assistance fund supported nearly 200 families in 2025. Now they need community support ...
Face2Face Africa

Houston mom gets first home through city’s assistance program; ‘I’m just blessed’

A Houston mother received the keys to her very first home, saying that it was perfectly timed for the Christmas holiday.
Arizona Daily Star

Local opinion: Why rent assistance is needed in the City of Tucson

Rent is one of the biggest stressors for individuals and families living below the poverty line. Pima County is facing a severe housing crisis due to a shortage of affordable housing and underfunded ...
The Salinas Californian

$1 million for pilot rental assistance program and more Salinas news

Salinas City Council moved forward on a rental assistance program for residents at immediate risk of eviction. The program targets eligible city residents who are up to three months behind in rent and ...
Gothamist

NYC Council overrides mayor's veto, stopping rent hike for city's housing voucher program

The New York City Council voted on Thursday to override Mayor Eric Adams’ veto of a bill stopping a potential rent hike for thousands of low-income New Yorkers who use city assistance to help cover ...
KSBW The Central Coast

Salinas City Council approves rental assistance program

MICHAEL ROSALES KSBW ACTION NEWS 8## THANKS MICHAEL...### TONIGHT THE SALINAS CITY COUNCIL UNANIMOUSLY PASSED A NEW RENTAL ASSISTANCE PILOT PROGRAM.. THE PROGRAM IS MEANT TO HELP ANYONE FACING ...
WUSA

Applications open for new Maryland rental assistance program, Moore says it will help vulnerable students

WASHINGTON — Rental assistance applications to support children enrolled in community schools are open in eight Maryland counties, Maryland Gov. Moore announced on Wednesday. Moore signed Community ...
KSBW The Central Coast

Salinas considers establishing rent assistance program

The City of Salinas is considering establishing a pilot Rental Assistance Program (RAP), with a focus on preventing people from being evicted in the city.During the December 2nd council meeting, city ...
Duluth News Tribune

For those using rental assistance, potential cuts cause uncertainty

CHISHOLM — If it weren’t for a Section 8 housing voucher, Celeste White isn’t sure where she and her son would have ended up when she lost her job a few years ago. “I would probably either be living ...
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Colorado Springs women praise state's emergency rental assistance program

COLORADO SPRINGS, CO — Donella Sharp-Braxton leans in to her faith in times of crisis and for more than a year she has been in the middle of one. She was working full time and had recently earned her ...
WUNC

Greensboro concludes Emergency Rental Assistance Program

Greensboro has ended its Emergency Rental Assistance Program, which first started in 2021. Greensboro has ended its Emergency Rental Assistance Program. The initiative sprang out of the COVID pandemic ...