Oregon is the first in the nation to roll out rental assistance as a statewide Medicaid benefit for eligible OHP members, according to the Oregon Health Authority. People would need to have a ...

A new proposal from Councilor Candace Avalos and her District 1 colleagues would put $21 million in unspent funds toward ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Oregon lawmakers announced Tuesday that the U.S. Treasury is providing the state with more than $3 million in rental assistance funding. More than $2 million will go to Oregon ...

SALEM, Ore. — Oregon is set to roll out a first-in-the-nation, widescale Medicaid waiver to pay for housing. The program allows some eligible people who are on the Oregon Health Plan, which is ...

The coalition that provided emergency relief to immigrant workers during the pandemic on Tuesday announced a new relief fund for immigrant Oregonians at risk of housing instability. Oregon Worker ...

Oregon’s housing agency wasn’t prepared to manage an emergency rental assistance program that spent $426 million during the COVID-19 pandemic and still can’t determine how many Oregonians were helped ...

SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Oregon Housing and Community Services announced Friday it will close the Oregon Emergency Rental Assistance Program (OERAP) on Aug. 12. The portal remains closed to new applicants ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Despite rent control legislation passed by Oregon lawmakers in 2019, most people who rent could be facing a rate increase of up to 14.6% next year. But those who live in the city of ...

When Christina Mitchell lost her job during the pandemic, she applied for state rent assistance to help pay the bills at her Tigard apartment. But after she was approved for the aid in April, she said ...

SALEM, Ore. — Oregon distributed a massive amount of emergency federal funding to aid renters and landlords during the COVID-19 pandemic and resulting unemployment crisis, but a new audit from the ...