By Dianne Anderson For low-income renters barely surviving on fixed incomes, just a few hundred dollars can mean the difference between staying housed and becoming homeless. The economic squeeze can be brutal. But those who act fast may find relief through the City’s new Older Adult Shallow Subsidy Program, offering qualifying low-income renters approximately $400 ...

Applications Reopen May 20 for a Limited Time Following the successful completion of Round 1, the Los Angeles County Department of Consumer and Business Affairs (DCBA) and The Center by Lendistry have announced the second round of the Los Angeles County Rent Relief Program (LARRP). Applications will open on Monday, May 20, at 9:00 AM and will ...

By Gustavo F. Velasquez & Tunua Thrash-Ntuk Special to Precinct Reporter Group Due to the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, paying rent has become a real struggle for millions of Californians. But help is available to renters and landlords through the CA COVID-19 Rent Relief program. Based on income level, qualified applicants can receive assistance with ...

By Aldon Thomas Stiles California Black Media California is in the process of rolling out a massive billion-dollar rental relief program. It is designed to help people who fell behind on their rent due to the global coronavirus recovery. But many renters, including Black Californians who lease residential property, may not know about the state’s ...

By Dianne Anderson Long Beach residents are urgently seeking help with housing insecurity, rental or mortgage assistance, both during and after the holidays, as unemployment benefits are soon set to stop for millions of Americans. It couldn’t have come at a harsher time. In Long Beach, unemployment hit over 15 percent in September. Jesse Johnson, ...