Clackamas County Government: Early Success: Regional Long-Term Rent Assistance Program

Oregon City OR

02 December, 2021

9:36 AM

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Press release from the Clackamas County Government: 12/1/2021 The Housing Authority of Clackamas County (HACC) has begun its Supportive Housing Services Regional Long-Term Rent Assistance (RLRA) program with 29 households, all Population A (our most vulnerable community members), who will receive rent assistance beginning this month. The RLRA team has been up-and-running for about a month, and has a goal of connecting 30 households with rental assistance vouchers per month (moving forward). The team utilized all 41 Emergency Housing Vouchers recently allotted to Clackamas County, making the county the first in Oregon to fully utilize this valuable resource. We credit our experienced rent assistance staff for this success – our team believes it will be able to provide long-term rent assistance to approximately 200 households by next July. Regional Long-Term Rent Assistance (RLRA) the first in Oregon CMap Contact the County Report a Hazard Civil Rights, Equity, and Workforce Character Employee Directory Commissioner Mark Shull   Sheriff Angela Brandenburg Treasurer Brian Nava This press release was produced by the Clackamas County Government. The views expressed here are the author's own.