Housing Call: February 2, 2021

CALL NOTES

Around the State

EO 191 – Extending Eviction Protections: https://files.nc.gov/governor/documents/files/EO191-Evictions-Extension.pdf

• HOPE Program changes aimed at quicker payments in North Carolina
• More help on the way for applicants of NC HOPE program struggling to avoid eviction
• Housing Opportunities and Prevention of Evictions (HOPE) Program

National

Updated Treasury Guidance on CRF Rental Assistance Funds Coming Soon. 

Watch this space: Emergency Rental Assistance Program | US Department of the Treasury

Media Statement from CDC Director Rochelle P. Walensky, MD, MPH, on Extending the Eviction Moratorium | CDC Online Newsroom

ORDER: Temporary Halt in Residential Evictions to Prevent the Further Spread of COVID-19

• Update on Next COVID-19 Relief Package
• President Biden Announces American Rescue Plan
• 10 GOP Senators Counteroffer Biden’s COVID-19 Relief Bill : Coronavirus Updates

Testimony as Prepared for Delivery by HUD Secretary-Designate Marcia L. Fudge at Senate Nomination Hearing

Averting an Eviction Crisis from Moody’s Analytics

Reports/Resources & Events

Duke University Housing Precarity & the COVID-19 Pandemic: Impacts of Utility Disconnection and Eviction Moratoria on Infections and Deaths Across US Counties

HUD – Housing Recovery and CDBG-DR: A Review of the Timing and Factors Associated with Housing Activities in HUD’s Community Development Block Grant for Disaster Recovery Program

Community Change – A New Deal on Housing Justice

NCWAHN presents “Reset & Recharge” Mindfulness Session Tickets, Wed, Feb 3, 2021 at 12:00 PM

NC Housing Coalition

The New Political Reality for Housing: A Conversation with Representative David Price

Wednesday, February 10 from 2 to 3pm

Register here:

https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_UxWnPv_MScCalF0Y2qniRw

Guest

Debra Susie

NC Coalition to End Homelessness

debra@ncceh.org

PIT 2020: https://www.ncceh.org/media/files/files/e0dc028f/2020-pit-statewide-summary.pdf