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Rather than return $149 million, the state should instead first consider ways to modify the program to better help North Dakota residents.

The state government is set to return $149 million of the $352 million it received from the federal government’s Emergency Rental Assistance program. State administrators say the federal government may have overestimated the state’s ability to spend that money within program deadlines.

The state government is set to return $149 million of the $352 million it received from the federal government’s Emergency Rental Assistance program. State administrators say the federal government may have overestimated the state’s ability to spend that money within program deadlines.

The state government is set to return $149 million of the $352 million it received from the federal government’s Emergency Rental Assistance program. State administrators say the federal government may have overestimated the state’s ability to spend that money within program deadlines.

The state government is set to return $149 million of the $352 million it received from the federal government’s Emergency Rental Assistance program. State administrators say the federal government may have overestimated the state’s ability to spend that money within program deadlines.

Assistance for North Dakotans facing eviction is plentiful, Grand Forks housing advocates say Between a CDC eviction moratorium and statewide "rent bridge" program, theres no reason a tenant should be evicted for falling behind on rent during the COVID-19 pandemic, staff at High Plains Fair Housing believe 2:58 pm, Mar. 15, 2021 × Michelle Rydz, the executive director of Grand Forks-based High Plains Fair Housing Center. Eric Hylden / Grand Forks Herald A federal evictio...