Total funds provided for Eviction Prevention from March

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Total funds provided for Eviction Prevention from March 2020 to December 2020 $4, 580,

Total funds provided for Eviction Prevention from March 2020 to December 2020 $4, 580, 000 Number of payments made to landlords Average payment per household Total households assisted Eviction Prevention Program 1, 320 $ 5, 407 1, 000

Eviction Prevention Program Household Income 81% and above 61% - 80% 30% and below

Eviction Prevention Program Household Income 81% and above 61% - 80% 30% and below 51% - 60% Demographics Black 66% White 22% Other Race/Ethnicity 12% 31% - 50%

Eviction Prevention Program County was recently awarded $17, 313, 628 from the federal Emergency

Eviction Prevention Program County was recently awarded $17, 313, 628 from the federal Emergency Rental Assistance Program

Eviction Prevention Program ACDS - $12. 5 million Partner Agencies - $3. 5 million

Eviction Prevention Program ACDS - $12. 5 million Partner Agencies - $3. 5 million Relocation Assistance - $300, 000 Implementation and Administration - $1 million v Hired 5 New Case Managers v Reassigned 3 Housing Counselors v Hired 1 New Processor

Eviction Prevention Program Type of Relief v Payment of Past Due Rent and/or Utilities

Eviction Prevention Program Type of Relief v Payment of Past Due Rent and/or Utilities v Help with Future Monthly Rent v 100% assistance for households at 60% and below AMI v 75% assistance for households at 80% to 60% AMI v Relocation Assistance v Homeless Shelter Clients

Eligibility 1. Income Eligibility – 80% AMI 2. Will pay arrears incurred from April

Eligibility 1. Income Eligibility – 80% AMI 2. Will pay arrears incurred from April 1, 2020 forward 3. COVID-19 Related v At least one person in the household qualified for unemployment insurance after March 16, 2020 v Experienced a reduction in income v Incurred significant costs v Experienced other financial hardship due directly or in directly to COVID 4. Can demonstrate a risk of homelessness or housing instability in the form of a past due utility or rent notice, an eviction notice, and/or unsafe or unhealthy living conditions

Landlord Certification & Agreement v Must agree that all late fees and penalties related

Landlord Certification & Agreement v Must agree that all late fees and penalties related to late payment of rent are waived v Must agree that they will not sue to evict tenant for tenant holding over for at least 3 months v Provide a W-9 v Payments made directly to the landlord