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Local emergency rental provider asks county for $7,500 to extend short-term aid
Summary
Lee Fleming of the local rental-assistance nonprofit said the organization helped several families avoid homelessness last year and is requesting $7,500 to expand monthly rent assistance; the group uses state Neighbor Investment Program tax credits to leverage donations.
Lee Fleming, the newly named president of the board for the local rental-assistance nonprofit, told commissioners the group used a $5,000 county award last year to keep about seven families in their homes for an extra 30 days and is requesting $7,500 for the coming year.
“Last year… that was very helpful. It helped keep about 7 families an additional 30 days while they worked out their budget,” Fleming said, explaining…
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