Doherty, Zimmer critical of ambitious federal budget by Trudeau Liberals
SHARE ON: Cariboo-Prince George MP Todd Doherty speaking at an event. (Photo supplied by Brendan Pawliw, MyPGNow.com staff)
Cariboo-Prince George Conservative MP Todd Doherty says a lot of the budget promises announced by the Liberals yesterday (Monday) will take too long to come to fruition.
Doherty told Vista Radio while investments into mental health and child care are good places to start, many businesses and sectors need immediate assistance.
“My concern is that we need the money now. Many grassroots organizations need those dollars now to help Canadians and our Crisis Centre here in Prince George is doing great work answering the phone and making sure someone was is there if they need to ask for help.”
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Doña Ana County Manager Fernando R. Macias announced that the criteria to qualify for help from the Emergency Rent and Utilities Assistance Program is now expanded to include mobile home lot rent and rent-to-own payments.
“This expansion includes help with rental payments for people who pay rent for the lot their mobile home is on or rent-to-own their homes,” Macias said. “We understand residents throughout Doña Ana County may need help and we are proud to offer this assistance. We want both landlords and people who rent and need help to call or visit our website and let us help.”
Help still available for Arkansas renters during eviction ban
Local agencies have thousands in funding for eligible tenants. Share Updated: 6:03 AM CDT Apr 1, 2021 SOURCE: 40/29 News
Local agencies have thousands in funding for eligible tenants. Share Updated: 6:03 AM CDT Apr 1, 2021 The CDC extended the federal eviction moratorium through June, and there are thousands of dollars available for Arkansas renters who are behind on payments.The Crawford-Sebastian Community Development Council (CSCDC) exists to help people in the area access those funds. “It scares them to know that they may be two or three months behind in rent, and they have no idea what to do with it,” CSCDC Deputy Director Carol Jenkins said. “Give us a call, and see what we can do because we re here to help. That s what this CAP agency does.” Jenkins said there is $200,000 in state Community Development Block Grant Money alone. They also have around $5,000