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Jobin knows how to maneuver, it’s all she’s ever done.
At 21, she found herself without stable housing, raising two children in a shelter. There, she started saving her earnings and raised enough money to buy a home.
“I think that was my first step at being responsible, providing shelter for my children,” said the mother, whose first name we are not publishing because of her desire to protect her family’s privacy.
Now, five years later, Jobin is struggling to keep that roof over head. She doesn’t want to take her two children, now 11 and 7, out of the house they’ve grown up in.
PHFA provides final data for 2020 Pandemic Mortgage Assistance Program
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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 was extended by an executive order from Governor Tom Wolf on Oct. 5. As a result, PMAP accepted applications through Nov. 4.
PMAP was fully administered by PHFA. A table providing county-by-county data for PMAP is available on the PHFA website.
PHFA provides final tallies for the CARES Rent Relief Program
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HARRISBURG, Pa., Dec. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ After five months of administering CARES financial assistance for renters, the Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency is providing final summary data about the performance of the Rent Relief Program, which started accepting applications on July 6. The program was extended by an executive order from Governor Tom Wolf on Oct. 5; it accepted applications through Nov. 4.
For the CARES Rent Relief Program (RRP), all 67 participating county organizations have now submitted their final performance data, and that data has been confirmed. A table providing key performance metrics is available on the PHFA website.
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