The City of Spokane and its partners have deployed $9.3 million in emergency rent assistance to tenants or landlords during the first six months of a federal program that assists those who have faced a financial hardship due to the pandemic.
Spokane was the first Washington jurisdiction to distribute all of its first round of funds – $6.1 million – from the U.S. Treasury. As of Nov. 30, $3.2 million of its total $7.8 million (40 percent) of its first round of funds from the Washington State Department of Commerce had been distributed.
“In the past month, we’ve gotten a couple tenants caught up and others have since applied,” said Bill Varner, a Spokane landlord.
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