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Low pay, soaring rents and pro-landlord laws set up renters for eviction across Florida once COVID hit. Part 1 of our three-part special report on the eviction crisis goes live Thursday.
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FLORIDA President Joe Biden s $2 trillion infrastructure and climate proposal sets aside about $213 billion to produce, preserve, and retrofit more than 2,000,000 affordable places to live across the country.
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President Biden s $2 trillion infrastructure plan would set aside about $213 billion to help with affordable housing
The funds would go toward making, preserving, and retrofitting more than 2,000,000 affordable places to live across the country
The plan would also addresses exclusionary zoning laws
Developers say if this passes, it would have big implications for low income housing.
Bathsheba Collingwood feels like finding affordable housing is becoming a game she can’t win.
Florida Renters Face Uncertainty As Eviction Moratorium Deadline Looms PUBLISHED 7:15 AM ET Dec. 19, 2020 PUBLISHED 7:15 AM EST Dec. 19, 2020
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ORLANDO, Fla. As U.S. lawmakers continued to debate a $900 billion coronavirus relief package, the question of whether or not to extend the federal eviction moratorium still remained.
Lawmakers “remained divided” over whether to extend the moratorium currently set to end Dec. 31., according to The Washington Post.
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Up to 40 million U.S. renters could lose their homes in the new year
Lawmakers “divided” over extending eviction moratorium.
Declaration form renters need to submit to landlords to be protected under CDC order: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/declaration-form.pdf