/tags/rental-assistance rental assistance en-US Copyright Fri, 31 Jan 2025 19:55:00 GMT /2025-01-31/first-minority-and-women-owned-businesses-open-in-downtown-area-with-columbus-city-council-aid Black Kahawa Coffee at the corner of Broad and High streets is one of the first businesses to open with the help of Columbus City Council's Downtown Ground Floor Growth Initiative. Fri, 31 Jan 2025 19:55:00 GMT /2025-01-31/first-minority-and-women-owned-businesses-open-in-downtown-area-with-columbus-city-council-aid George Shillcock /politics-government/2023-06-19/franklin-county-to-spend-34-million-in-federal-funds-on-rental-and-utility-assistance The county will vote Tuesday to send the federal rental assistance dollars to three agencies and one of its own departments. Mon, 19 Jun 2023 20:13:01 GMT /politics-government/2023-06-19/franklin-county-to-spend-34-million-in-federal-funds-on-rental-and-utility-assistance George Shillcock /politics/2021-11-15/columbus-city-council-to-provide-rental-assistance-for-afghan-refugees The Afghan Neighbors Rental Assistance Fund will set aside $50,000 to cover rent for some 450 Afghans resettling in Columbus, in case of default. Mon, 15 Nov 2021 13:08:43 GMT /politics/2021-11-15/columbus-city-council-to-provide-rental-assistance-for-afghan-refugees Matthew Rand /wksu-stories/2021-02-15/several-northeast-ohio-cities-set-to-consider-eviction-prevention-laws Currently, hard-off tenants have little time before landlord can file eviction. Mon, 15 Feb 2021 10:05:46 GMT /wksu-stories/2021-02-15/several-northeast-ohio-cities-set-to-consider-eviction-prevention-laws Taylor Haggerty, Conor Morris/Northeast Ohio Solutions Journalism Collaborative /news/2020-10-26/columbus-city-council-lines-up-another-300-000-in-housing-assistance Columbus City Council takes up a measure on Monday night that would send $300,000 to the Columbus Urban League to support rent and mortgage assistance.The… Mon, 26 Oct 2020 09:30:00 GMT /news/2020-10-26/columbus-city-council-lines-up-another-300-000-in-housing-assistance Nick Evans /news/2020-05-14/columbus-leaders-increase-housing-assistance-with-cares-act-funding Columbus city leaders have a plan for the nearly $157 million they received under the federal CARES Act. More than half the funding will go toward medical… Thu, 14 May 2020 18:17:37 GMT /news/2020-05-14/columbus-leaders-increase-housing-assistance-with-cares-act-funding Nick Evans /news/2020-05-13/sen-sherrod-brown-calls-for-rent-assistance-in-next-round-of-coronavirus-relief Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) wants Congress to approve $100 billion in emergency rental assistance as part of the next federal coronavirus relief… Wed, 13 May 2020 20:09:49 GMT /news/2020-05-13/sen-sherrod-brown-calls-for-rent-assistance-in-next-round-of-coronavirus-relief Nick Evans