Thousands of Bay Area renters could be in jeopardy amid new wave of aid denials

Thousands of Bay Area renters could be in jeopardy amid new wave of aid denials

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https://www.siliconvalley.com/2022/04/29/thousands-of-bay-area-renters-could-be-in-jeopardy-amid-new-wave-of-aid-denials/

Da Vina Teasley paid the rent regularly at her Richmond home for two decades before COVID-19 hit.

The pandemic took away her job, sent her to the hospital for a week, and now threatens to leave her family homeless. Teasley applied for $40,000 in rental assistance in December for the first time, and was rejected by the state program for “inconsistent or unverifiable information.”