Providence launches $1M eviction-assistance program

Nancy Lavin

06/30/2020

MAYOR JORGE ELORZA on Tuesday announced a $1 million program to help low-income residents facing eviction pay for rent and legal services. / PBN FILE PHOTO/STEPHANIE ALVAREZ EWENS — MAYOR JORGE ELORZA on Tuesday announced a $1 million program to help residents with low incomes who are facing eviction pay for rent and legal services. / PBN FILE PHOTO/STEPHANIE ALVAREZ EWENS

PROVIDENCE - The city will set aside nearly $1 million to help residents facing eviction pay rent and legal services, Mayor Jorge O. Elorza announced on Tuesday. The pilot program comes in partnership with Crossroads Rhode Island, the Rhode Island Center for Justice and Rhode Island Legal Services using federal funds secured through the CARES…

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