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Carbon County ERAP program closes after distributing about $800,000 to roughly 170–180 households
Summary
County staff said the Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP) has exhausted its funds after paying out more than $800,000 to roughly 170–180 households; a 2-1-1 navigator will prioritize Carbon County callers and the grant will remain open through September for any returned funds.
Carbon County’s Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP) closed last week after distributing more than $800,000 to roughly 170–180 households, program staff said.
Program staff said the average amount issued per household was about $5,000 and that final data are still being reconciled. “Our ERAP program did close officially last week, so all the funds have been exhausted,” the program staff member said.
The closure matters locally because ERAP funds helped households avoid eviction and cover move-in costs during a period of high housing demand. Staff said the program issued commitment letters to landlords but…
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