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County Extends Rent and Utility Assistance Application Period - Voice and Viewpoint

Katie Cadiao | County of San Diego Communications Office The County of San Diego’s Emergency Rent and Utilities Assistance Program (ERAP) application period has been extended through March 31, 2021. The program prevents evictions and housing instability for low-income renters who have faced financial hardships due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The County’s ERAP serves […]

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