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Advocates seek $25 million in state funding to continue emergency rental assistance pilot

2331014 · February 18, 2025
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House ATL, Enterprise Community Partners and others urged the appropriations subcommittee to provide $25 million in FY 2026 to continue a DCA pilot emergency rental assistance program after federal COVID-era funds expire.

A coalition of housing and legal-aid organizations told the House appropriations subcommittee they support a $25 million state appropriation to continue an emergency rental assistance pilot run by the Department of Community Affairs.

Speakers described the program as short-term rental assistance for households facing an immediate financial shock — not a…

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