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Participants will be updated on the status of state and federal eviction moratoriums and on the Eviction Diversion Program that Good Samaritan Ministries is administering in Ottawa County. The program helps avert potential evictions by offering financial assistance for back rent, paid directly to landlords, in exchange for some rent and late fee forgiveness and an agreement between the landlord and tenant.  "It's really vital to keep our families in their homes during this time," said Fifelski. "We want to keep everyone whole, too. COVID has not been kind to landlords."  The goal of the...

Applicants must have a gross household income up to 80% of the area median income (AMI) and be able to prove a COVID-related hardship.

$622 Million Available for Michigan Landlords and Renters Get our free mobile app The Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA) unveiled a new $282 million rental assistance program to help renters avoid eviction and hardships due to the ongoing pandemic while ensuring landlords are able to collect owed rent. In addition to the $282 million made available by MSHDA, another $340 million has been made available by the state legislature for a combined total of $622 million. The COVID Emergency Rental Assistance (CERA) program replaces the state's Eviction Diversion Program (EDP) whi...

The Michigan State House Development Authority (MSHDA) announced a $282 million rental assistance program meant to help tenants who are struggling due to the COVID pandemic avoid eviction.

The Michigan State Housing Development Authority announced a $282 million rental assistance program to help tenants avoid eviction due to pandemic-related hardships.