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Read the post During COVID-19, Access to Federal Emergency Rental Assistance Increased, but Some Challenges and Risks Remain Unaddressed February 15, 2022 Early in the pandemic, Congress appropriated $47 billion in funding to help struggling renters who ...
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Read the post A Major Eviction Moratorium Ends March 31—Then What? March 16, 2021 COVID-19 has led to widespread unemployment and financial difficulties for millions of Americans ...
Read the post What can the Great Recession teach us about rent affordability in the age of Coronavirus? July 07, 2020 The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act provides relief to some homeowners ...
Read the post Racial Disparities in Federal Employment, Lending, and Housing July 01, 2020 Over the past several years, GAO has been asked to examine various racial inequalities in economic ...
Read the post How Can Low-Income Renters Find Affordable Housing? October 18, 2018 Low-income renters often face difficulties finding housing they can afford. But a federal program ...
