Op-Ed: The COVID-19 emergency is far from over for vulnerable renters

Op-Ed: The COVID-19 emergency is far from over for vulnerable renters (via latimesopinion)

Shelter and housing get people out of homelessness. But L.A. needs expansive programs to prevent people from becoming homeless in the first place.

In an attempt at mitigating the rent payback problem, Congress has allocated more than $46 billion for emergency tenant assistance, but very little of it has trickled down to those who need it. In California, which is among the states hit hardest by rent delinquency, only $20 million of rent relief has so far been approved — and $1 million paid out — of the $355 million in federal funds applied for by tenants and landlords, according to the New York Times.

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