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Albany council reallocates ARPA funds to extend rental assistance through 2026

Albany City Council · October 21, 2025
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The Albany City Council voted unanimously Oct. 20 to reallocate $50,000 of remaining ARPA business-assistance funds to the city’s rental assistance program, bringing the rental assistance balance to about $230,000 and extending support through December 2026, staff said.

The Albany City Council voted unanimously Oct. 20 to move $50,000 in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds from a business-assistance account to the city’s rental-assistance program, staff told the council. City staff said that reallocation would bring the rental-assistance balance to roughly $230,000 and sustain the program through December 2026.

City staff framed the reallocation as a targeted step to keep Albany’s emergency rental assistance operating while staff review long-term funding…

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