The rental assistance program is administered statewide by the Department of Community Affairs, and it offers federal funds covering up to 18 months in rent and utility bills. The department has so far struggled to distribute its first allotment of federal funding despite what experts and advocates call a clear housing need.
It was a great day in the Riverside community on Oct. 31. We Thrive in Riverside Renters Association hosted a Fall Fest at Parkview Apartments in the Riverside community. -Monica DeLancy, We Thrive in Riverside Renters Association.
Housing costs across the country are becoming more and more unaffordable for low- and moderate-income households, a trend that began even before the COVID-19 pandemic.