Title 07 Finance
Chapter 07.08 Funds
Article II. Special Revenue Funds
Section 07.08.154 Emergency Rental Assistance Fund
There is established a special revenue fund to be known as the “Emergency Rental Assistance Fund” into which shall be deposited funds generated from the U.S. Department of Treasury Emergency Rental Assistance Program established by federal law under Section 501 of Division N of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, Pub. L. No. 116-260 (December 27, 2020) (the “Act”) as well as other state and federal sources.
The fund will be used consistent with the provisions of the Act as currently adopted or as may be subsequently amended, which includes providing assistance through existing or newly created rental assistance programs to eligible households unable to pay rent and utilities due to the COVID-19 pandemic, which shall include utility and home energy costs.
Date Passed: Monday, February 22, 2021
Effective Date: Thursday, April 1, 2021
ORD C36008 Section 1
