As Columbus braces for federal pandemic-era rental assistance to run out at the end of September, the city is investing in a much smaller program. The Columbus City Council voted unanimously at its ...

As pandemic-era federal emergency rental assistance comes to an end, Columbus City Council voted to establish its own program to help those facing housing instability, eviction and homelessness.

Federal rental assistance distributed during the COVID-19 pandemic did far more than help people stay in their homes. It also improved their mental health. A UC Riverside study published this week in ...

A former Brundidge police chief has been ordered to forfeit three residential properties, federal prosecutors said.

Pre-pandemic, the Metro Action Commission's Emergency Rental Assistance program helped 185 households in a year. That number ballooned thanks to aid from the American Rescue Plan Act — by the 2021 ...

As evictions spike, the Independent Budget Office highlights ongoing challenges in the city’s program to provide free legal representation to low-income tenants facing eviction. People entering ...

The programs helped give a boost to government entities, nonprofits, hospitals, local businesses and individuals.

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