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Landlord Surveys Point to Need for Continued Outreach on Availability of Emergency Rental Assistance
A new report from the Joint Center for Housing Studies and Terner Center for Housing Innovation, The Impact of the Pandemic on Landlords: Evidence from Two National Surveys, compares findings from recent surveys on how landlords have fared during COVID-19. The surveys found that many landlords are…
The Housing Initiative at Penn released a report titled “Exploring a Universal Housing Voucher.” The interactive online report examines the projected impacts of a universal Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program and provides estimates of how many renter households would be served. Adjusting for…
The U.S. Department of the Treasury released updated Emergency Rental Assistance (ERA) spending data through August 31, revealing that an additional $2.28 billion in ERA1 and $207 million in ERA2 funding was spent in August, bringing the total ERA spent through August to $7.72 billion. After only a…
Research from NLIHC, the Housing Initiative at Penn, and NYU Furman Center indicates that a lack of landlord and tenant participation is a challenge to state and local administrators of Emergency Rental Assistance (ERA) programs. To understand the extent of non-responsiveness and refusal to…