Tag: Housing Instability
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City Council proposal would extend contracts for Denver emergency rental assistance
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Denver City Council housing committee approved several contracts Wednesday to extend services for the emergency rental assistance program, passing the proposal to the full council for a final vote in the coming weeks. Committee…
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Report: Many Colorado families struggling to meet children’s needs during pandemic
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save An increasing number of Colorado families are experiencing financial and psychological distress while caring for their children during the COVID-19 pandemic, a policy report from the Annie E. Casey Foundation found. The report, “Kids, Families and COVID-19,” examines data from weekly U.S. Census Bureau surveys…
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Polis signs executive order to protect tenants from pandemic-related evictions
Gov. Jared Polis signed an executive order Wednesday protecting tenants from eviction who have been impacted by COVID-19, reaffirming the Center for Disease Control and Prevention’s national eviction moratorium. Executive Order D 227 states that no landlords can file or initiate evictions if the tenant demonstrates financial hardship because of COVID-19. This protects tenants from…