The Legal Services Corporation (LSC) issued a release that applauds and supports Attorney General Merrick Garland’s call for members of the legal community to help “address the looming housing and evictions crisis.” In a statement today, Garland noted that as federal and local eviction moratoria

Department of Human Services (DHS) Acting Secretary Meg Snead today issued the following statement on the ruling from the United States Supreme Court that struck down the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)’s nationwide moratorium on evictions in counties with substantial or higher

The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) today strongly encouraged consumers and small businesses who may still be experiencing financial difficulty to #CallUtilitiesNow to discuss the options to remain connected to vital utility services before some extended payment plan options expire at

On September 1, 2021 the statewide loan repayment assistance program (LRAP) will begin its next year of helping attorneys employed at civil legal services organizations funded by Pennsylvania Interest on Lawyers Trust Accounts (PA IOLTA) better manage their undergraduate and law school debt

Today, the Biden Administration is announcing new actions to help protect vulnerable tenants and landlords, including steps the Treasury Department is taking to strengthen existing guidance and implement new policies to ensure that state and local grantees can further accelerate Emergency Rental

The Pennsylvania Utility Law Project (PULP) will be presenting a mini-webinar, hosted by Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network, Inc., entitled, LIHEAP Updates – Supplemental Program and 2021/2022 Program Preview , on August 26, 2021 from 2:00 PM-2:30 PM. Join PULP for this brief, 30-minute webinar to learn

The National Center on Law & Elder Rights is hosting a free webcast entitled Federal Updates to COVID-19 Mortgage Relief Options on August 24, 2021 from 3:00 PM-4:00 PM Eastern. A number of federal policy updates have been put in place for borrowers facing COVID-19 hardships. Older adults

Over 323,000 borrowers who have a total and permanent disability (TPD) will receive more than $5.8 billion in automatic student loan discharges due to a new regulation announced today by the U.S. Department of Education. The change will apply to borrowers who are identified through an existing data