City Grant for Tenant Legal Services and Eviction Protection
March 4, 2025
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The Frame
This resolution authorizes the expenditure of up to $1,000,000 in city funds to provide legal representation and support services for tenants facing housing instability or eviction.
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Centro Legal De La Raza, Inc.
The organization will receive up to $1,000,000 in city funding to provide specific legal services.
Tenants
Tenants may access legal services and eviction protection funded by this grant.
Last recorded activity March 4, 2025.
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Summary
Key Facts
- The City approved a grant agreement for Centro Legal De La Raza, Inc.
- The total grant amount is not to exceed $1,000,000.
- The funds are designated for providing tenant legal services and eviction protection.
- The resolution is filed under number 25-0455.
- The resolution was introduced on January 27, 2025.
- The resolution has passed.
Why It Matters
This resolution authorizes the expenditure of up to $1,000,000 in city funds to provide legal representation and support services for tenants facing housing instability or eviction.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is receiving the $1 million grant?
What will the grant money be used for?
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Discoveries
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Investment in Tenant Legal Services
The city is directing a significant $1 million appropriation specifically toward eviction defense and tenant legal support.
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Sources
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Analysis Score
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- Controversy20Intensity of disagreement among stakeholders
- Entertainment5Compellingness for a non-policy-wonk reader
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