{"id":7454,"date":"2021-05-22T08:54:15","date_gmt":"2021-05-22T18:54:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/?p=7454"},"modified":"2021-05-22T09:02:58","modified_gmt":"2021-05-22T19:02:58","slug":"hawaii-to-receive-nearly-14-million-in-federal-funding-to-help-residents-with-rent-utilities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/2021\/05\/22\/hawaii-to-receive-nearly-14-million-in-federal-funding-to-help-residents-with-rent-utilities\/","title":{"rendered":"Hawaii to Receive Nearly $14 Million in Federal Funding to Help Residents With Rent, Utilities"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-attachment-id=\"7410\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/oahurent\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/oahurent.jpeg?fit=1200%2C600\" data-orig-size=\"1200,600\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" 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srcset=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/oahurent.jpeg?resize=1024%2C512 1024w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/oahurent.jpeg?resize=300%2C150 300w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/oahurent.jpeg?resize=768%2C384 768w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/thefilipinochronicle.com\/backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/oahurent.jpeg?w=1200 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The U.S. Department of the Treasury and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development will allocate an additional $13.9 million under the American Rescue Plan to help prevent evictions and provide relief for Hawaii renters who are struggling to pay their bills due to the COVID-19 pandemic.<br><br>The $13.9 million in federal funding will include $1.8 million for the County of Hawaii and $12 million for the City and County of Honolulu.<br><br>The new American Rescue plan funding will be allocated through the Emergency Rental Assistance program.<br><br>To qualify for the assistance program, renter household should have an income of no more than 80% of the area median income who meet the following criteria:<br><br>&#8211; One or more individual in the household qualified for unemployment benefits or has experience a reduction in household income<br>&#8211; One or more individual in the household can demonstrate a risk of experiencing homelessness or housing instability which includes past due utility, home energy or rent\/eviction notice; or live in an unsafe or unhealthy conditions.<br><br>To learn more about the Emergency Rental Assistance Program, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.schatz.senate.gov\/coronavirus\/renters-homeowners\">www.schatz.senate.gov\/coronavirus\/renters-homeowners<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The U.S. Department of the Treasury and the U.S. 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