The federal government is halting evictions through the end of the year for those who have lost work during the pandemic.
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‘Nowhere to go’: Wisconsin renters face evictions as emergency aid falls short
Milwaukee’s Black neighborhoods hit hardest as evictions eclipse pre-pandemic levels. A state aid program can’t keep up.
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How to navigate the Wisconsin Rental Assistance Program and other resources for renters
A guide for renters at risk of eviction during the coronavirus pandemic
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The NNS coronavirus update: What Milwaukee residents need to know the week of Aug. 24
Although Milwaukee County saw the lowest rate of COVID-19 cases since March last week, health leaders fear this trend will not continue.
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Milwaukee steers an additional $15 million from CARES Act into the Wisconsin Rental Assistance Program
As residents continue to struggle to meet payments, the City of Milwaukee is providing an additional $15 million for rental assistance aid through the federal CARES Act.
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An update on how Community Advocates, SDC are meeting demand for Wisconsin Rental Assistance Program
As residents continue to face hardships in paying rent, we are checking in regularly with the two agencies in Milwaukee that are charged with executing the Wisconsin Rental Assistance Program.
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2 agencies struggle to meet demand for Wisconsin Rental Assistance Program
Both the Social Development Commission and Community Advocates face a backlog as residents struggle to get emergency rental assistance funds.
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24,000 names and counting: Rental assistance program faces a backlog. Here’s what you need to know.
The Social Development Commission has been deluged with requests for the Wisconsin Rental Assistance Program. Here’s what you need to know along with other resources to help those in crisis.
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Wisconsin’s eviction ban expired on Tuesday. Here’s what Milwaukee renters need to know.
As the pandemic continues and challenges mount, here is what Milwaukee renters should know about evictions and their rights.
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Resources for homeowners who need to make crucial repairs during the coronavirus
Many nonprofit agencies and city programs continue to offer critical housing repair services. Here is a list of resources.