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Exploring Variations in ERAP Application Rates Across New York State

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

Landlord outreach and participation remain crucial in turning obligated funds, which are earmarked once a tenant applies and is determined eligible, into payments, which are only made once landlords are aware of and complete their portion of the application. As of August 31, 2021, only about 11 percent ($300,473,917) of the $2.7

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San Antonio Deepens Trust With Constituents

GovLoop

San Antonio launched an initiative called SASpeakUp in 2015 to gather better input on the city’s budget and its services. In October 2021, the city launched an SASpeakUp portal, consolidating activity that used to be spread across departments. ” For more ideas on how agencies are improving their outreach, download the guide.

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DC's 11th Street Bridge Park project

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

Then I was invited to serve as a Ward 6 representative on the Design Advisory Committee when they were picking a design for the project. What's proposed, rendering with the park in place. "