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Committee reviews draft application for Impacted Tenants Fund to assist displaced renters
Summary
The Housing, Urban Development and Zoning Committee reviewed a draft application for the Impacted Tenants Fund to provide cash assistance to tenants displaced by tornado damage or by city condemnations.
The Housing, Urban Development and Zoning Committee reviewed a draft application for the Impacted Tenants Fund, a city program to provide direct cash assistance to tenants displaced by storm damage or whose units have been condemned.
Alderman Aldridge presented the draft application and thanked Department of Human Services deputy director Valerie Russell and mayoral policy staff for rapid work to implement the program. The application asks applicants for identifying information, the impacted address, leaseholder name, dates of lease, number of bedrooms, landlord contact information and whether the applicant has already secured new housing.
Valerie Russell, deputy director of the Department of Human Services, told the committee staff will cross‑check multiple databases (the Building Division’s tag/inspection…
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