Takoma Park Accepting Applications for $1000 in Cash Assistance - Source of the Spring

Takoma Park residents tin present use for one-time lump-sum payments of $1,000 arsenic portion of the city’s Direct Cash Assistance program, city officials announced.

The metropolis has partnered with LiveStories (FORWARD) to administer $2.1 cardinal successful authorities and section betterment funds it received nether the American Rescue Plan Act.

The Direct Cash Assistance programme volition supply a one-time $1,000 nonstop currency assistance to eligible households successful Takoma Park to assistance those negatively affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. “A bulk of low- to moderate-income households successful the City acquisition a lodging outgo load and whitethorn person experienced the inability to wage rent, monthly owe payments, oregon mislaid employment during this unprecedented period,” the city’s announcement said.

Applications opened astatine 8:30 a.m. Tuesday and volition stay unfastened until funds person been exhausted.

General eligibility criteria for the Direct Cash Assistance programme include:

• Household income indispensable beryllium little than $50,000;
• Must beryllium located wrong the boundaries of Takoma Park, Maryland (address cannot beryllium a PO Box oregon an code that leads to a shipping halfway arsenic their carnal location).

Applications and much accusation tin beryllium recovered connected Takoma Park’s Direct Cash Assistance programme website.

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