OHCS offers financial assistance for homeowners who faced hardship during pandemic

Portland, ORLocal News

The Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS) has launched a new initiative aimed at providing financial assistance to homeowners grappling with the economic fallout of the pandemic. This program is particularly focused on Oregonians who are struggling to keep their homes amid rising financial pressures. By offering state-sponsored support, OHCS seeks to prevent foreclosures and ensure that residents can maintain their housing stability during these unprecedented times. The assistance is available to those affected by job loss, reduced income, or other pandemic-related hardships. Eligible homeowners are urged to apply and take advantage of the resources available to them.

OHCS's proactive approach highlights the importance of community support in overcoming the challenges posed by COVID-19. This initiative reflects a broader commitment to safeguarding the well-being of Oregonians during a critical period. For more information, residents can visit OHCS's website or contact their offices directly.

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