Author: Alma McCarty (KGW) SALEM, Ore. (KGW) — For people across the state, emergency rental assistance through Oregon Housing and Community Services has been a lifeline and a source of stability during the pandemic. The agency paid out more than $289 ...
OREGON — The state is pausing its acceptance of Emergency Rental Assistance Applications late tonight because the state is overrun with applicants. The Executive Director for Oregon Housing and Community Services, Margaret Salazar, says the amount of money being requested ...
Author: Art Edwards (KGW) PORTLAND, Oregon (KGW) — Nearly 51,000 households have been approved for the Oregon Emergency Rental Assistance Program, but fewer than half have received their money due to a backlog of applications. Officials said they don’t know ...