rental assistance

Alleged predator investigated for filing for rent reimbursement

During the months he sat in jail charged with a bevy of crimes including sexual assault, aggravated assault and indecency with a child, a review of Rental Assistance program applications shows suspected predator Billy Woolley was also seeking money from the government for rent allegedly owed to him...

Applications increase as rental assistance deadline looms

Approaching a deadline of Nov. 30 to spend at least 30% of more than $6 million in Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP) money, Jefferson County officials are confident they can reach that goal, but urge qualifying residents to apply for funding the county could lose if it doesn’t disperse.