Housing advocates to ask lawmakers for emergency rental help
The group wants Gov. Tim Walz and state lawmakers to invest $330 million in additional emergency rental help and extended protections for renters.
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The group wants Gov. Tim Walz and state lawmakers to invest $330 million in additional emergency rental help and extended protections for renters.
Those who enroll renters in the program say there's been some improvement, but delays in receiving funding still occur, resulting in unnecessary evictions.
When fair housing laws are enforced, people have choices about where they live and aren’t relegated to neighborhoods of concentrated poverty or limited in their community access.
Rydz writes, "When fair housing laws are enforced, people have choices about where they live and aren’t relegated to neighborhoods of concentrated poverty or limited in their community access."
The rebound from the pandemic continues in Nashville as a program that can help with rent and mortgages is extended.