Pima County and the city of Tucson expect to hand out $41 million in rental assistance by September, even as Tucson plans to bow out of the program this summer as its funding runs out.... Read more»
The pandemic brought a windfall in rental assistance in Pima County, but as COVID-19 winds down, so will that aid. The local housing crisis hasn't ended, and community workers, government officials and tenants alike say rent hikes will mean spikes in the number of homeless people here.... Read more»
$22 million in federal rental assistance has made its way to Pima County and Tucson after sitting undistributed in state coffers. The county and city have already delivered more than $56 million to help tenants pay rent and utility bills during the pandemic.... Read more»
Pima County officials said Friday that they are urgently working to help keep people in their homes, and provide aid to cover overdue rent and utility bills, after the Supreme Court blocked the CDC's halt on evictions.... Read more»
Tucson residents worried about being evicted during the pandemic can access resources like rental assistance, vaccinations, pet food and information on paying overdue utilities at an information fair Tuesday, June 8.... Read more»
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