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COVID-era rent relief programs are vanishing, and evictions could follow

Por: The Boston Globe Business October 13, 2022

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In September 2021, Kim Bertelson applied for government help to cover four months of rent on her Brighton studio, almost $8,000. The process was smooth, seamless even — one less thing to worry about as Bertelson navigated finding a job in the midst of the pandemic.A year later, she applied again.This time, the Massachusetts Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) swiftly declined to cover Bertelson’s two months of unpaid rent.... + full article



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