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NOW MEALS AVAILABLE, The Vance County Senior Center has temporary funding for home-delivered meals for all qualifying senior citizens with the zip code ending in 27537. These qualifications include: Must be 60 years or older, live in Vance County (zip code 27537), are home-bound and have no one to help with meals. Please give Amber Gregory a call at 252-430-0257 if you are in need of this service. PPE AVAILABLE, Face masks and other PPE, such as hand sanitizer, are available through the Warren County Cooperative Extension for farmers and those in agricultural related fields. If you would like...

cschuldt@nujournal.com NEW ULM — The New Ulm Economic Development Authority (EDA) voted Tuesday to establish a new rehab loan programs for single-family homes. The loan program is called “The Get It Ready” program and provides loans with less-than-market rates to homeowners who have significant, necessary and expensive rehabilitation needs on their homes which may impact the home’s livability and attractiveness when selling. The program using EDA funds intends to stimulate needed investments in homes that need additional work to “get it ready” for the market. Other programs of thi...

Scott County waiting list for federal rental assistance open for first time in 14 years The deadline to apply for the federal housing voucher program is Monday night.  February 19, 2021 — 6:39pm Text size Copy shortlink: Scott County's waiting list for federal rent assistance is open for the first time since 2007, offering hundreds of people a chance at highly sought-after vouchers that can be used in the private rental market. The county's Housing Choice Voucher Program, commonly known as Section 8, administers 399 vouchers at a...

United Way Rental Assistance Program Provides Much-Needed Relief for Struggling Residents An additional $1.9 million is available starting this month, with local funding from the federal CARES Act and Community Development Block Grants The United Way of Santa Barbara County, with an office at 320 E. Gutierrez St. in Santa Barbara, has helped distribute COVID-19 rental assistance grants to eligible individuals and families living in unincorporated areas. (Brooke Holland / Noozhawk photo) By Brooke Holland, Noozhawk Staff Writer | @BT_Holland January 1, 2021 | 10:22 p.m. Santa Maria na...

Housing and Development Newsletter As an “essential service,” housing authorities have had to adapt quickly amid the COVID-19 outbreak to keep providing necessary and critical services to residents. Our goal was and is to maintain the same level of service as before the contagion. We are proud of that fact not one individual or family in our programs lost their housing due to any economic hardships because of the pandemic. The Housing Authority represents 2,784 households on the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program and 1,370 households in our own properties. This also means that those...