Rent and utility assistance challenges ‘first-come, first-served’ format

By , Daily Memphian Published: March 07, 2021 4:00 AM CT

Nearly $30 million in federal pandemic assistance for the city and county governments is being pooled for what city Housing and Community Development Director Paul Young calls a “game-changer.”

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Bill Dries covers city and county government and politics. He is a native Memphian and has been a reporter for more than 40 years.


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