Advocates for ending homelessness say rental assistance program doesn't go far enough - Austin MonitorRapid rehousing programs in Austin sometimes fail to close the affordability gap for recipients, leading to potential homelessness risk.
Audit Reveals Delays in NYC Rental Assistance Program for HomelessThe CityFHEPS program is plagued by mismanagement and delays, worsening the conditions for families experiencing homelessness.
It's Curtains for the Bayview RV Triage Center, Closing Today After Blowing Through $15 MillionThe Bayview RV Triage Center in San Francisco is shutting down due to its high costs and ineffective service to the homeless community.
Gov. Newsom joins local officials in unveiling a new round of homeless fundingCalifornia is investing $380 million in homelessness assistance for Los Angeles with a focus on accountability.
Burnout is a problem for caseworkers serving unhoused peopleHousing assistance providers, like Nicole Barracliff, face overwhelming demand for services in Connecticut amid rising homelessness and expiring COVID-19 benefits.
San Jose university students still battling homelessness - San Jose SpotlightHomeless students at San Jose State University face significant challenges in securing housing while managing academic pressures.
Advocates for ending homelessness say rental assistance program doesn't go far enough - Austin MonitorRapid rehousing programs in Austin sometimes fail to close the affordability gap for recipients, leading to potential homelessness risk.
Audit Reveals Delays in NYC Rental Assistance Program for HomelessThe CityFHEPS program is plagued by mismanagement and delays, worsening the conditions for families experiencing homelessness.
It's Curtains for the Bayview RV Triage Center, Closing Today After Blowing Through $15 MillionThe Bayview RV Triage Center in San Francisco is shutting down due to its high costs and ineffective service to the homeless community.
Gov. Newsom joins local officials in unveiling a new round of homeless fundingCalifornia is investing $380 million in homelessness assistance for Los Angeles with a focus on accountability.
Burnout is a problem for caseworkers serving unhoused peopleHousing assistance providers, like Nicole Barracliff, face overwhelming demand for services in Connecticut amid rising homelessness and expiring COVID-19 benefits.
San Jose university students still battling homelessness - San Jose SpotlightHomeless students at San Jose State University face significant challenges in securing housing while managing academic pressures.
Airbnb Co-Founder Is Donating $15 Million to Build Prefab Homes for L.A. Fire VictimsAirbnb co-founder donates $15 million in homes to wildfire-displaced residents in Los Angeles through his startup Samara.
Los Angeles Residents Displaced by the Wildfires Can Get Free Housing on Airbnb - and Other Resources for Locals and Travelers in LAAirbnb is providing free housing for those displaced by wildfires in Los Angeles.
'It's a PR stunt': Some fire victims claim Airbnb's free housing vouchers are uselessAirbnb's voucher program for fire victims received mixed reviews, with criticism focusing on accessibility and usability despite high application numbers.
Airbnb Co-Founder Is Donating $15 Million to Build Prefab Homes for L.A. Fire VictimsAirbnb co-founder donates $15 million in homes to wildfire-displaced residents in Los Angeles through his startup Samara.
Los Angeles Residents Displaced by the Wildfires Can Get Free Housing on Airbnb - and Other Resources for Locals and Travelers in LAAirbnb is providing free housing for those displaced by wildfires in Los Angeles.
'It's a PR stunt': Some fire victims claim Airbnb's free housing vouchers are uselessAirbnb's voucher program for fire victims received mixed reviews, with criticism focusing on accessibility and usability despite high application numbers.
Trump rescinds freeze on federal grants, foreign aidThe Trump administration has rescinded a recent funding freeze on federal grants and foreign aid, restoring normal operations.
Trump targets 100 HUD programs for potential funding freezeFunding freezes in agencies could severely impact low-income families and housing programs.
There Are 20,000 Free Hotel Rooms for L.A. Wildfire Evacuees From Hilton and American Express - How to ApplyWildfires in Los Angeles have led to significant destruction and a massive evacuation effort, with free housing initiatives ongoing for those affected.
Fire victims can get aid from the feds. How to apply for FEMA and avoid potential scamsFEMA offers assistance for renters and homeowners affected by wildfires in Los Angeles, especially those without insurance.
MBA Opens Doors announces disaster relief program for LA firesThe MBA Opens Doors Foundation launched a Disaster Relief Program to support wildfire-affected families, providing $100,000 to Children's Hospital Los Angeles.
There Are 20,000 Free Hotel Rooms for L.A. Wildfire Evacuees From Hilton and American Express - How to ApplyWildfires in Los Angeles have led to significant destruction and a massive evacuation effort, with free housing initiatives ongoing for those affected.
Fire victims can get aid from the feds. How to apply for FEMA and avoid potential scamsFEMA offers assistance for renters and homeowners affected by wildfires in Los Angeles, especially those without insurance.
MBA Opens Doors announces disaster relief program for LA firesThe MBA Opens Doors Foundation launched a Disaster Relief Program to support wildfire-affected families, providing $100,000 to Children's Hospital Los Angeles.
Paradise's Recovery From the Camp Fire Holds Lessons for LA | KQEDCommunity rebuilding efforts are crucial after disasters.Relocation can be necessary to facilitate rebuilding.Financial aid and resources support residents' recovery.
FHA extends foreclosure moratorium for hurricane victimsFHA has extended the foreclosure moratorium for hurricane victims to aid recovery efforts, reflecting increased support during extreme weather events.
Paradise's Recovery From the Camp Fire Holds Lessons for LA | KQEDCommunity rebuilding efforts are crucial after disasters.Relocation can be necessary to facilitate rebuilding.Financial aid and resources support residents' recovery.
FHA extends foreclosure moratorium for hurricane victimsFHA has extended the foreclosure moratorium for hurricane victims to aid recovery efforts, reflecting increased support during extreme weather events.
Los Angeles Wildfire Victims Can Stay at These Vacation Rentals for FreePacaso connects homeowners with victims of the Los Angeles wildfires to provide free vacation stays, covering all related costs.
LETTER: Your votes and taxes make life-changing impactsCommunity support through taxes and voting is essential for helping vulnerable populations.Gratitude is important when acknowledging the positive outcomes of civic engagement.
Housing resources and help for victims of the LA firesReal estate and mortgage firms are actively providing support to those affected by wildfires in Southern California.
San Francisco moves 20+ RV residents into permanent housingThe implementation of parking restrictions led to stable housing for RV residents like the Rosales family, highlighting the positive impact of social support.
Bayer supports nonprofits that help with housing, domestic violence and healthBayer's funding significantly enhances local nonprofit services for unhoused women and children in West Berkeley, demonstrating community support and investment.
LETTER: Your votes and taxes make life-changing impactsCommunity support through taxes and voting is essential for helping vulnerable populations.Gratitude is important when acknowledging the positive outcomes of civic engagement.
Housing resources and help for victims of the LA firesReal estate and mortgage firms are actively providing support to those affected by wildfires in Southern California.
San Francisco moves 20+ RV residents into permanent housingThe implementation of parking restrictions led to stable housing for RV residents like the Rosales family, highlighting the positive impact of social support.
Bayer supports nonprofits that help with housing, domestic violence and healthBayer's funding significantly enhances local nonprofit services for unhoused women and children in West Berkeley, demonstrating community support and investment.
Rare opportunity to apply for Section 8 housing waitlist in OaklandThe Oakland Housing Authority is reopening its Section 8 housing voucher waitlist for the first time since 2011, opening 5,000 spots for low-income households.
U.S. Rep Velazquez introduces bill to penalize landlords for income discrimination and warehousing practices - Sunnyside PostThe Landlord Accountability Act aims to provide strong protections for tenants against discrimination based on their income sources.
Rare opportunity to apply for Section 8 housing waitlist in OaklandThe Oakland Housing Authority is reopening its Section 8 housing voucher waitlist for the first time since 2011, opening 5,000 spots for low-income households.
U.S. Rep Velazquez introduces bill to penalize landlords for income discrimination and warehousing practices - Sunnyside PostThe Landlord Accountability Act aims to provide strong protections for tenants against discrimination based on their income sources.
Colton: Section 8 Waiting List applications open for six days during JuneNew York City's Section 8 voucher program waiting list will reopen after nearly 15 years for a brief period in June.
City Limits' Most-Read Stories in 2024The reopening of NYCHA's Section 8 waitlist provided 200,000 households a chance at federal rental vouchers, reflecting pressing housing challenges.
Colton: Section 8 Waiting List applications open for six days during JuneNew York City's Section 8 voucher program waiting list will reopen after nearly 15 years for a brief period in June.
City Limits' Most-Read Stories in 2024The reopening of NYCHA's Section 8 waitlist provided 200,000 households a chance at federal rental vouchers, reflecting pressing housing challenges.
In Early Weeks, New Online Notice of Eviction Rule for City Marshals is Inconsistently EnforcedNew York City's new eviction law aims for transparency but faces compliance issues, jeopardizing tenants' rights and due process.
Tenant could not pursue RTB case against landlord even though several others took actionsTenant faced challenges in resolving a dispute due to landlord's address not being found by authorities.
In Early Weeks, New Online Notice of Eviction Rule for City Marshals is Inconsistently EnforcedNew York City's new eviction law aims for transparency but faces compliance issues, jeopardizing tenants' rights and due process.
Tenant could not pursue RTB case against landlord even though several others took actionsTenant faced challenges in resolving a dispute due to landlord's address not being found by authorities.
Milpitas allocates $700,000 to rent relief programMilpitas is launching a rent relief program to aid low-income and homeless residents with $700,000 allocated for housing assistance.
HUD: A racial divide exists between FHA homeownership and rental assistance programsThe report reveals disparities in housing assistance, highlighting racial and economic segregation among beneficiaries of FHA and HCV programs.
Lawmakers pass bill that could make undocumented immigrants in California eligible for home loansCalifornia may assist undocumented immigrants in home purchases through a new bill, addressing housing needs and fairness irrespective of immigration status.
HUD: A racial divide exists between FHA homeownership and rental assistance programsThe report reveals disparities in housing assistance, highlighting racial and economic segregation among beneficiaries of FHA and HCV programs.
Lawmakers pass bill that could make undocumented immigrants in California eligible for home loansCalifornia may assist undocumented immigrants in home purchases through a new bill, addressing housing needs and fairness irrespective of immigration status.
Maui wildfire survivors will get an additional year of housing help from FEMAFEMA extends housing assistance for Lahaina wildfire survivors by an additional year due to ongoing recovery challenges.Housing remains a critical issue for survivors, with many experiencing displacements and instability.
In a major shift, the U.S. government explores giving renters cash, not vouchersHUD is reconsidering cash aid for housing assistance instead of vouchers due to ongoing issues with the voucher program.
Unhoused San Francisco RV Families Return to Winston Drive After Zoo Road Eviction | KQEDThe city is providing housing offers to families on Zoo Road, but the vacate order raises concerns for residents about their immediate future.
What I Plan to Do for the LGBTQ+ Community During My Next Term as Mayor of San Francisco - San Francisco Bay TimesMayor Breed emphasizes the administration's commitment to uplifting the LGBTQ community, highlighting significant accomplishments and ongoing initiatives.
Unhoused San Francisco RV Families Return to Winston Drive After Zoo Road Eviction | KQEDThe city is providing housing offers to families on Zoo Road, but the vacate order raises concerns for residents about their immediate future.
What I Plan to Do for the LGBTQ+ Community During My Next Term as Mayor of San Francisco - San Francisco Bay TimesMayor Breed emphasizes the administration's commitment to uplifting the LGBTQ community, highlighting significant accomplishments and ongoing initiatives.
Newsom Vetoes Home-Buying Assistance for Undocumented ImmigrantsGov. Newsom's veto of a bill aiding undocumented immigrants to buy homes demonstrates the ongoing immigration policy debate and its implications for the upcoming presidential election.
Op-Ed | Your city wants to help put money in your pocket | amNewYorkThe Money in Your Pocket initiative aims to improve awareness and access to financial support programs for New Yorkers.
Migrant families receive $4000 in grants to aid transition out of NYC sheltersNYC's pilot program provides $4000 to help migrants transition from shelters to permanent housing, targeting asylum-seeking families.
Op-Ed | Your city wants to help put money in your pocket | amNewYorkThe Money in Your Pocket initiative aims to improve awareness and access to financial support programs for New Yorkers.
Migrant families receive $4000 in grants to aid transition out of NYC sheltersNYC's pilot program provides $4000 to help migrants transition from shelters to permanent housing, targeting asylum-seeking families.
Tenant left with 80 a week to live off after landlord refused HAP wins 7,500Housing assistance claims can lead to discrimination and economic hardship for tenants when landlords refuse to accept support payments.
More than 90,000 children in Ireland have 'ongoing need' for housing, as areas with longest lists revealed6.6% of children under 18 are in households waiting for social housing, requiring significant state investment.Over €35 billion is needed to build social housing for those currently in need.
Harris to unveil economic agenda that would crack down on 'price gouging' on food, groceriesKamala Harris is promoting economic proposals aimed at reducing costs for Americans, including tax breaks and measures to combat price inflation.
Harris to propose tax cuts for newborns, funds for first-time homebuyersHarris's economic proposals include a $6,000 child tax credit for newborns and expanded support for first-time home buyers.
Harris to unveil economic agenda that would crack down on 'price gouging' on food, groceriesKamala Harris is promoting economic proposals aimed at reducing costs for Americans, including tax breaks and measures to combat price inflation.
Harris to propose tax cuts for newborns, funds for first-time homebuyersHarris's economic proposals include a $6,000 child tax credit for newborns and expanded support for first-time home buyers.
New York Receives $1.2M to Reduce Veteran HomelessnessHUD announced $20 million additional funding for HUD-VASH program to assist veteran families with housing, aiming to combat veteran homelessness.
Following HOME approvals, Council calls for affordability programs to aid longtime residents - Austin MonitorLower- and middle-income homeowners targeted for assistance to build more homes on existing lots.
Vea como se postulan: Aaron Peskin intenta recordar todos los acronimosMaintaining campaign separation while in municipal buildings is crucial for candidates like Peskin.
East London family evicted during Covid while council did nothing to help'Local councils must promptly assist vulnerable families facing eviction to prevent humiliation and distress.
Housing, youth jobs take priority in Boston City Council's changes to Mayor Wu's budgetCity Councilors reallocated $15.3 million from various departments to areas like housing and youth jobs.