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Utility bills past due? Programs to help pay and avoid termination

Utility bills past due? Programs to help pay and avoid termination
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Utility bills past due? Programs to help pay and avoid termination

The dog days of summer are not a good time to go without electricity.
Thousands of low-income residents across Pennsylvania are at risk of losing their power, gas, water, sewer or other utilities as providers continue cutting service to customers who had fallen behind on their bills during the pandemic.
For months, it was no big deal; although customers would still have to pay their balance eventually. The Public Utility Commission had suspended utility shutoffs as a way to protect people who lost income as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
But for the majority of people affected in the protected class those making less than 300% of the federal poverty guidelines that changed when commissioners voted earlier this year to end the moratorium on April 1. Shutoffs began back in November for higher earners. ....

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The inside story of how Pennsylvania failed to deliver millions in coronavirus rent relief | News, Sports, Jobs

HARRISBURG It was late August, just past noon, and time was running out.
Bryce Maretzki was in charge of a $150 million effort to keep Pennsylvania’s most vulnerable tenants in their homes.
By now, the problems he had predicted, weeks earlier, were undeniable. There was too much red tape. The money was barely moving. Phone calls and emails from desperate tenants were flooding in and the program that was meant to save them was a mess.
It was a mess that Maretzki, a senior official at the Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency, had to make the best of even as he vented to a colleague, that afternoon, that the program “continues to reveal new levels of dysfunction … like that long, lost, alcoholic uncle.” ....

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Pennsylvania's COVID rent relief program doomed from the start

A Spotlight PA review of thousands of emails PA reveals the program was doomed to fail from the start. ....

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The inside story of how Pennsylvania failed to deliver millions in coronavirus rent relief

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February 16, 2021 11 min read
Unlike other tenants, Michael Salemno, 44, of Reading, had a landlord willing to work with him to apply for the state s first batch of rent relief. But they never heard anything back. (Elizabeth Robertson/Philadelphia Inquirer)
This article is shared with LebTown by content partner Spotlight PA.
By Charlotte Keith of Spotlight PA
HARRISBURG It was late August, just past noon, and time was running out.
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Bryce Maretzki was in charge of a $150 million effort to keep Pennsylvania’s most vulnerable tenants in their homes.
By now, the problems he had predicted, weeks earlier, were undeniable. There was too much red tape. The money was barely moving. Phone calls and emails from desperate tenants were flooding in and the program that was meant to save them was a mess. ....

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