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RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Richmond has a program to help guide residents through financial challenges, especially those brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Financial Navigators will “provide over the phone guidance to residents to triage personal financial issues, identify immediate action steps to manage expenses and maximize income and make referrals to other services such as eviction relief, food scarcity and employment.”
Richmond launches Financial Navigators to help those facing challenges from the pandemic
The City of Richmond has launched a new program to help resident struggling in the wake of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic.
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RICHMOND, Va. The City of Richmond has launched a new program to help resident struggling in the wake of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
The program is run through the Office of Financial Empowerment and is backed by Bloomberg Philanthropies, the Citi Foundation, JPMorgan Chase & Co., and the Wells Fargo Foundation.
Financial Navigators will provide over-the-phone guidance to residents to triage personal financial issues, identify immediate action steps to manage expenses and maximize income and make referrals to other services such as eviction relief, food scarcity and employment.