Greensboro plans to launch rental assistance program

GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — Greensboro city leaders are tackling affordable housing with a new housing voucher program.

The city is launching a Tenant-Based Rental Assistance Program on June 1.

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The city is funding the program with $1.6 million in combined funds from the American Rescue Plan’s HOME Investment Partnerships Program and Nussbaum Housing Partnership.

Vouchers

City Supportive Housing Analyst Charles Gray said the dollars will become vouchers for families experiencing homelessness or fleeing domestic violence.

The city is working with the Greensboro Housing Authority in the process of choosing eligible families. Families must be earning 30% or less of the areas median income…

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