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Help for Michigan renters on hold until Legislature approves funding


Michigan renters and landlords who are eligible for federal rental assistance are waiting for the state Legislature to allocate federal dollars intended to help Michiganders stay in their homes.
Renters are caught between the end of federal rental assistance that ran through December, and federal new assistance, totaling more than $622 million, that will become available after the Legislature distributes it. 
Meanwhile, Michigan Republicans say they plan to distribute the new federal aid in installments, starting with $165 million, about a quarter of the rental assistance that Congress has earmarked to help Michiganders stay in their homes. 
“The Michigan House is already taking steps to approve this rent payment assistance as part of our COVID-19 recovery plan. Measures that include a portion of this funding will be discussed and possibly voted on in the House Appropriations Committee this week, House Appropriations Chair Thomas Albert, R-Lowell, said in a sta ....

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Michigan Launches Series Of Small Business Programs Amid Pandemic


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Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Tuesday announced the state was implementing a series of programs aiming to assist restaurants and small businesses struggling due to the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic. ​ (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
MICHIGAN Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Tuesday announced the state was implementing a series of programs aiming to assist restaurants and small businesses struggling due to the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic.
Among the programs announced is another liquor buyback program for restaurants and bars, and also a partnership with restaurants allowing them to accept SNAP benefits in exchange for prepared meals, according to a news release issued by Whitmer s administration. ....

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