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Upcoming Events

Sept. 1, 10:30 AM: Homeowners Assistance Fund (HAF) virtual town hall

The Homeowners Assistance Fund (HAF) virtual town hall was held on Wednesday, Sept. 1 at 10:30 a.m. to obtain public input on this new program.

Watch the achieved event here.

The Homeowner Assistance Fund would provide an estimated $40 million in federal funding to assist Wyoming homeowners, who have been impacted by COVID-19 and meet income eligibility criteria, with mortgage and utility cost relief.

July 7, 10 am: Homeowners Assistance Fund (HAF) virtual town hall

The Homeowners Assistance Fund (HAF) virtual town hall was held on Wednesday, July 7 at 10 a.m. The federal American Rescue Plan Act’s Homeowner Assistance Fund would provide funding to assist eligible homeowners in Wyoming with mortgage and utility cost relief.  We are in the early stages of information gathering for this new program.

Watch the achieved event here.

June 29, 2 pm: ERAP Virtual Town Hall

Do you have questions about ERAP? The ERAP directly pays landlords for unpaid rent, utilities, and internet for qualified renters in Wyoming. This ERAP virtual town hall was held on Tuesday, June 29.

Watch the recording here.

June 1, 2 pm: Homeowners Assistance Fund (HAF) virtual town hall

The Homeowners Assistance Fund (HAF) virtual town hall was held on Tuesday, June 1 at 2 p.m. The federal American Rescue Plan Act’s Homeowner Assistance Fund provides funding to assist homeowners with mortgage and utility cost relief. We are in the early stages of information gathering for this new program. Funding has not yet been released by the U.S. Treasury.

Watch the recording of the HAP town hall

June 2, 1 pm: ERAP virtual town hall

The Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP) virtual town hall was held on Wednesday, June 2 at 1 p.m. ERAP pays landlords and broadband and utility companies on behalf of eligible Wyoming renters who are unable to pay rent, internet and/or utility payments due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Watch the Recording of the ERAP Town Hall

March 25, 3:00 pm: Virtual Town Hall

DFS and DWS hosted a statewide Virtual Town Hall presentation  March 25, to explain the program and to answer questions and listen to concerns from the public.

March 25 Recording

March 4, 9:30 am: Virtual Town Hall

The Departments of Family Services (DFS) and Workforce Services (DWS) hosted an ERAP Virtual Town Hall Meeting at 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, March 4, to explain the program and to answer questions and listen to concerns from the public.  This was the first of several planned Virtual Town Hall presentations.

March 4 Town Hall recording

March 5, 2 pm: Stakeholder/Non Profits Meeting

Stakeholder Meeting for non-profit organizations/community providers:
DFS and DWS hosted a stakeholder meeting for local non-profit organizations and community providers on Friday, March 5 at 2pm for more targeted conversations, outreach, and information sharing.

March 5 Recording

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