Federal Housing Aid For Puerto Rican Evacuees To End Next Month
Judge
Hillman urged relief groups and families to work together to find other temporary housing and aid.
Local officials and federal leaders representing
The lawmakers pressed
The current rent assistance program gives two months of full rent to qualifying applicants. Participants can get extensions for up to 18 months.
Evacuees in
As of this week, 39 Puerto Rican households in
"This administration now has two weeks to do what it should have done from the start -- activate a meaningful, long-term housing plan for
Mayor
"The fundamental problem here is that the Trump administration has treated Puerto Ricans as second-class citizens," he said Thursday. "The federal government should have activated long-term assistance to help families truly get back on their feet instead of playing a cat-and-mouse game with people's lives by trying to end
Bronin said the city would continue to work with state officials to help connect evacuees with housing assistance.
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