Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network, Inc. is seeking the services of a Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB) Consultant to help us with a DEIB assessment of our network of programs and to develop a training curriculum for our network needs. The work of the consultant will assist in

Regional Housing Legal Services is hosting a webinar entitled Renting a LIHTC Apartment: What Tenants and Their Advocates Need to Know on November 30, 2022 beginning at 10:30 AM Eastern. The Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program is unlike any other subsidized housing program. The rules are

The Department of Justice, in close coordination with the Department of Education, announced today a new process for handling cases in which individuals seek to discharge their federal student loans in bankruptcy. The new process will help ensure consistent treatment of the discharge of federal

Today, the Pennsylvania departments of Drug and Alcohol Programs (DDAP), Human Services (DHS), and Aging (PDA) highlighted available resources for grandparents who are raising grandchildren and discussed the need for additional supports for these grandparents because of the overdose crisis. “We know

As temperatures begin to drop and consumers turn on the heat in their homes, the Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General and the Office of Consumer Advocate are working together to educate consumers, including our seniors, on how to protect themselves against the rising costs of heating and

Reports show errors and false information in tenant background checks raise costs and barriers to quality rental housing.

The Internal Revenue Service today reminded those who still need to file their 2021 tax returns that IRS Free File remains open until November 17 and can help those who qualify claim the Child Tax Credit, Recovery Rebate Credit or Earned Income Tax Credit.

The Pennsylvania Institutional Law Project is hosting an in-person Know Your Rights Event entitled Your Right to Humane Treatment While Incarcerated on December 5, 2022 from 6:00 PM-8:00 PM Eastern at Lycoming College, Wertz Student Center, Jane Schultz Room (2nd Floor), Williamsport, PA 17701-5192