Just $3B Of $45B Rental Assistance Distributed In H1 As Millions Face Eviction Threat
07/22/21 AT 12:10 AM Millions of American renters are still behind on rent payments, and the government has only distributed $3 billion of the rental assistance budget. Photo: AFP / Eric BARADAT
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Just over $3 billion has been spent of the $45 billion rental aid program
Some states have faced difficulties in distribution due to infrastructure problems
CDC has said the pause in evictions may not be extended beyond this month end
A federal eviction moratorium is due to expire at the end of this month, but just over $3 billion from a $45 billion federal program for rental assisance has been spent so far even as millions of Americans still struggle to pay rent the threat of a wave of evictions looms large.
Treasury says $1 5 billion distributed in rental assistance in June as eviction moratorium end looms
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Treasury distributes $1 5 billion in rental assistance as eviction moratorium end looms
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