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Jul 30, 2020 · July 30, 2020. Governor Janet Mills announced today that MaineHousing will double its rental assistance from $500 to $1,000 through the COVID-19 Rental Relief Program beginning next Monday, August 3rd. The Governor, who established the program with MaineHousing in April, is dedicating an initial $5 million in Coronavirus Relief Funds (CRF) to ...
Jul 29, 2021 · Released: Jul 29, 2021. Today MaineHousing announced expanded eligibility for the Emergency Rental Assistance (ERA) program, increasing both the potential number of Maine people who can receive help paying their rent and utilities and the number of months they may receive assistance.
Will the ERA Program be restarted? The Emergency Rental Assistance Program will not reopen for new application submissions. Why is ERA ending? The Emergency Rental Assistance Program was funded under two separate federal coronavirus relief bills passed into law by Congress in 2020 and 2021.
Jan 4, 2022 · Released: Jan 4, 2022. Today MaineHousing is announcing it has reached a critical milestone in efforts to help more than 17,400 Maine renters weather the economic challenges wrought by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Jun 4, 2020 · Governor Mills & MaineHousing Extend Rent Relief Program. June 4, 2020. Governor Janet Mills and MaineHousing announced today an extension of the COVID-19 Rent Relief Program. The rental assistance program, established in April, allows households that meet certain income and ability to pay requirements to receive a one-time, up to $500 payment ...
Non-Duplicative Rental Assistance I. LANDLORD APPLICATION AND REQUIREMENTS Outreach to Landlords J. UTILITY ASSISTANCE K. OTHER HOUSING RELATED EXPENSES DURING OR DUE TO COVID-19 L. HOUSING STABILITY SERVICES Overview Program Requirements Eligibility and Prioritization Assistance for Persons Who Need a Rental Unit Reporting and Evaluation ...
Apr 16, 2020 · Established at the urging of Governor Mills, MaineHousing has created a $5 million COVID-19 Rent Relief Program. Each household that meets certain ability to pay requirements may receive a one-time payment of up to $500 in rental assistance paid directly to the landlord.
