Daily News | New Jersey is getting $51 million in additional COVID-19 rental assistance
More help is coming for New Jersey tenants still struggling to pay rent and utilities because of the pandemic.
The federal government awarded the funds last month in the latest reallocations of pandemic rental assistance. The Treasury Department has been transferring money from state and local governments that did not use their funding to those that did and asked for more. New Jersey anticipates it will receive the funds later this month.
Rental assistance has helped millions of renters nationwide to avoid evictions. So far, more than $40 billion of the roughly $46.5 billion available to help renters has been spent or promised, according to the Treasury Department. In the latest reallocations of emergency rental assistance funds last month, the Treasury Department also awarded money to these local governments in the Philadelphia region:Montgomery County: $9.42 million
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