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“As we prepare for billions of dollars to flow into the homelessness response system, NIS is offering a preliminary framework for our partners on how to navigate the COVID-19 response while centering lived experience and racial equity.” This article is intend to discuss a very important target with marginalized communities – equity and discrimination. This target can be ignored during Read more...
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Our nation’s small businesses are facing an unprecedented economic disruption due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. On Friday, March 27, 2020, the President signed into law the CARES Act, which contains $376 billion in relief for American workers and small businesses. In addition to traditional SBA funding programs, the CARES Act established several new temporary programs to address the COVID-19 Read more...
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Solid Ground’s Benefits Legal Assistance attorneys provide FREE legal help to get or keep WA State public benefits, and they are open for business as usual during the COVID-19 crisis. If you are having an issue obtaining or maintaining your state public benefits, please contact us at 206.694.6742 or follow this link. Read more...
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Solid Ground includes some sections regarding City of Seattle Utility Discout Program; Eviction & Late Fee Moratorims (Federal & WA State); get help with Rent. If you’re a King County resident who has been impacted financially by COVID-19 and are behind on your rent, you may qualify for assistance. Follow this link to see how to apply. Read more...
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Is your landlord trying to evict you during the eviction moratorium? The Attorney General can help enforce your rights. Visit this page to file a formal complaint. Note: please only use this link for this particular purpose. Please don’t use this for advocacy or other purposes. Read more...
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This page is intended to provide links to resources for people and organizations providing homelessness services or affordable housing, for individuals looking for help, and advocates looking for ways to get involved. Follow this link to ask a question regarding the state’s COVID-19 response efforts related to affordable housing and people experiencing homelessness. Read more...
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In response to the potential growth of Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, the Washington Health Benefit Exchange is offering a limited-time special enrollment period (SEP) from TUESDAY, MARCH 10 – FRIDAY, MAY 8, 2020 for qualified individuals who are currently without insurance. This SEP allows uninsured people 30 days to enroll in health insurance coverage through Washington Healthplanfinder. Follow this link to Read more...
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Get your questions related to health coverage due to COVID-19 answered. The WA Healthplanfinder has developed responses to scenarios such as I lost my employer coverage, how I get coverage; I lost my job, what are my coverage options; I am employed, but my work hours have been cut back. What are my coverage options? Follow the link to learn Read more...
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This guide contains information about the resources available to mayors and cities impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. This guide will discuss about distrubution the CARE ACT to multiple agencies and organizations such as transit agency, HUD Emergency Solution Grants, etc. Read more...
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This guide contains information about the resources in health care field. This guide will focus on coronavirus relief fund, addresing supply shortage, addressing to acess healtcare for COVID-19 patients, etc. If you are unsure about your scenario, you can read this guide because it also contains frequently asked questions and you maybe can find similar scenario with you. Read more...
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This guide contains information about the resources available for agricultural workers impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. This guide will talk about CARE ACT and Economic Injury Disaster Loans. It is also dicuss about if farmers are elegible for these new legistrations. If your job related to agriculture field, please see this guide. Read more...
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New Washington state legislation means Paid Family & Medical Leave is available when you need time off to care for yourself or a family member. There are three main types of paid leave available: Medical Leave, Family Leave, and Military Leave. Each one is related to a different type of “qualifying event” – the thing that happens to you or Read more...