Challenges and new lines of support in Baltimore City's work to prevent evictions
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Show Notes
Evictions are picking up, with no moratorium to stop them.Tisha Edwards, of the Baltimore Mayor’s Office of Children and Family Success, says 5,000 households have gotten help with rent, and funds are now available for relocation and security deposits. Find rental assistance information here.Find eviction-prevention resources across Maryland here.Nichole Battle, head of GEDCO, tells us how the interfaith non-profit helps renters in Baltimore with utility and food costs, finding jobs, and now, applying for eviction-prevention funds. And we meet GEDCO client Shantae Fauntleroy.
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