Additional rental relief funds headed to NH

WE’LL TAKE A LOOK AT THAT COMING UP. I LIKE, THANKS. NEW HAMPSHIRE’S GOING TO GET $2.4 MILLION IN TEMPORARY FEDERAL HOUSING FUNDS. THIS IS TO EXTEND RENTAL ASSISTANCE THAT WAS SCHEDULED TO RUN OUT AT THE END OF DECEMBER. STATE OFFICIALS AT THE US TREASURY DENY THEIR ORIGINAL REQUEST TO EXTEND THAT FUNDING. BUT NOW GOVERNOR CHRISTIAN UNION SAYS THIS NEW FUNDING WILL ONLY COVER FOUR DAYS WORTH OF HOUSING. DEMOCRATIC SENATOR JEANN

Additional rental relief funds headed to New Hampshire

Governor says money won’t last long

Updated: 6:48 PM EDT Oct 28, 2022

New Hampshire will get $2.4 million in temporary federal housing funds to extend rental assistance that was scheduled to run out at the end of December. State officials said the US Treasury denied their original request to extend the funding. Gov. Chris Sununu said the new funding will only cover four days of housing. Democratic US Sen. Jeanne Shaheen said state officials had mismanaged the program.

MANCHESTER, NH —

New Hampshire will get $2.4 million in temporary federal housing funds to extend rental assistance that was scheduled to run out at the end of December.

State officials said the US Treasury denied their original request to extend the funding.

Gov. Chris Sununu said the new funding will only cover four days of housing. Democratic US Sen. Jeanne Shaheen said state officials had mismanaged the program.