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The only eviction moratorium that covers Pa. remains in effect — for now Michaelle Bond, The Philadelphia Inquirer Across Pennsylvania, renters struggling financially during the pandemic and landlords dependent on rent payments are waiting to find out what a federal judge’s order vacating the national eviction moratorium will mean for them. Unlike Philadelphia and New Jersey, Pennsylvania does not have its own ban on locking out most tenants, so renters have been relying on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s national ban. That moratorium is scheduled to run...

Up to $10,000 available if you are past due on rent in Orange County Orange County leaders working to get word out about program Updated:  Tags:  Up to $10,000 available if you are past due on rent in Orange County ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Orange County leaders are working hard to get the word out about a rental assistance program that still has millions of dollars to pay out for those who are past due on rent. On March 1, Orange County opened up a portal to a new rental assistance program funded through the federal government, giving more than $33 million for those in the county who owe ren...

COVID-19 pandemic, eviction moratorium makes exiting homelessness more difficult Port Huron Times Herald While social safety nets enacted during the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent economic downturn most likely prevented an increase in homelessness, there was a shift in those who faced it. At the same time, a shortage of housing in St. Clair and Sanilac counties has made the transition out of homelessness more difficult.  Eviction diversion program, moratorium likely prevented increase in homeless population Kathleen Swantek, executive director for Blue Water Developmental Housing, said so...

Michael Dwyer/AP Photo Biden extended the CDC's eviction ban by three months, but some courts have ruled the ban illegal. This puts renters at risk  of eviction before they get any of the nearly $50 billion in emergency aid  from Biden's stimulus. Experts and lawmakers want to strengthen the ban so renters aren't evicted while it's in place. President Joe Biden has been trying to help renters at risk of eviction, including with elements of his $1.9 trillion stimulus, but the American legal system may get in the way of that. A year-long federal moratorium on ev...

New program to help with rent, utilities for those struggling in the pandemic Shutterstock image METRO DETROIT — The advent of the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020 changed everything for everyone, but shutdowns have affected some residents more than others. Michael Centi, department director for integration programs and services with Wayne Metro Community Action Agency, explained that the pandemic caused a huge disruption in some renters’ ability to keep paying their bills. “It, like, swept a rug out from people. Income was just gone at that point,” he said. “You just see it — they...