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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of the Treasury announced that it has distributed $6.1 billion through the Emergency Rental Assistance (ERA) program in less than two weeks since $21.6 …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — In one of his first acts in office, President Joe Biden requested federal agencies to extend the eviction and foreclosure moratorium for millions of Americans impacted by the …
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HARRISBURG, PA — After five months of administering CARES financial assistance for renters, the Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency has provided final summary data about the performance of the Rent Relief …
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WEST CHESTER, PA — Chester County officials remind all qualified county residents who may need rental assistance because of the impact of COVID-19, that applications for funding should be submitted …
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HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Tom Wolf announced the Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency is improving the COVID Relief Mortgage and Rental Assistance Grant Program to help more renters and homeowners remain in …
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HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Tom Wolf recently issued an emergency order suspending the statutory deadline provision in the COVID Relief-Mortgage and Rental Assistance Grant Program. The deadline under section 191-C(g)(3) …
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WEST CHESTER, PA — To combat an anticipated increase in evictions due to COVID-19, the Chester County Commissioners approved this week $1.8 million in CARES funding to help cover rental …
Read MoreWASHINGTON, D.C. — United States Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson recently announced the allocation of the remaining $1.988 billion in CARES Act funding for the Community Development …
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LANCASTER COUNTY, PA — With rent and mortgage debt mounting for hundreds of thousands of Pennsylvanians, Governor Tom Wolf is calling on the General Assembly to fix a state relief …
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HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Tom Wolf was joined yesterday by Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency (PHFA) Executive Director and CEO Robin L. Wiessmann, Sen. Jay Costa, Rep. Maureen Madden and advocates …
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