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Otter Tail County received $1.15 million in economic relief package to provide support to small businesses and non-profit organizations most impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Small-business owners in El Paso County could have a lifeline tossed their way thanks to a new grant program, a county news release announced.

Speaking just one day after lawmakers finally certified his election victory following the invasion of the US Capitol by supporters of outgoing president Donald Trump, Biden announced he would next week unveil a relief program for the pandemic-ravaged economy.

The City of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs on Thursday launched Reimagine Public Art, a virtual exhibition produced by DCA’s Public Art Division that highlights how artists respond to, and reimagine, Los Angeles amidst social, economic and healthcare emergencies. The L.A. County Metro board of directors approved a $679.4 million total budget for the Interstate 5 North County Enhancement Project in the Santa Clarita Valley on Thursday, setting the stage for the project to move forw...

Before her 1-year-old son contracted the novel coronavirus, Brittany Rasnake was already behind on bills. When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, Rasnake said, she left her factory job to take care of him when his daycare closed. She went on unemployment. Eventually, she said, she was able to pay her rent for October and November. With doctor’s orders to quarantine, that meant she’d have to miss time from her new job at a feed mill in East Berlin. “I was basically playing catch-up on everything,...

Renter protections strengthened and extended Jan. 06, 2021 at 6:00 am File photo In an effort to assist local families who find themselves unable to pay rent as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors extended the county’s eviction moratorium and strengthened other renter protections in a pair of motions passed Tuesday. One motion extends the County’s eviction moratorium through Feb. 28, 2021. Authored by Supervisor Sheila Kuehl, the motion also strengthen...

Resilience is a trait of success. The pandemic may have temporarily knocked down Wyoming, but we have an opportunity to take the lessons learned and come back stronger, more resilient. We can thrive, not just survive. Challenges and adversity always push creativity. We’ve gone through boom-and-bust cycles in the state many, many times, but the hardships wrought by the recent pandemic have the potential to be transformative. Many of our industries were hit pretty hard, and they’re goin...

PHFA provides final data for 2020 Pandemic Mortgage Assistance Program News provided by Share this article Share this article HARRISBURG, Pa., Dec. 31, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- After five months of administering CARES financial assistance for homeowners, the Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency is providing final summary data about the performance of the Pandemic Mortgage Assistance Program, which started accepting applications on July 6. The initial program deadline was Sept. 30, but that deadline...

December 31, 2020 Thrivent is awarding Sussex County Habitat for Humanity a contribution of $7,000 to help Sussex County families stay in their homes. Thrivent’s donation will help fund Sussex Habitat’s local COVID Relief Program, which helps Habitat homeowners get temporary assistance making their mortgage payments during the COVID-19 pandemic. With Thrivent’s support, Sussex Habitat will sustain affordable homeownership costs for more families in Sussex County. Prior to the no...

ANNAPOLIS — At the direction of Gov. Larry Hogan, the Maryland Departments of Agriculture and Natural Resources have now provided more than $9 million in COVID-19 relief funding to farmers, watermen and seafood producers. “The COVID-19 pandemic has caused unprecedented hardship for so many, and while Maryland’s farmers and producers are certainly no exception, they have continued to work hard every single day to support our food supply chain,” Hogan said. “We remain str...