Community Support Programs

Articles in this category cover the laws and legal processes behind community support programs, including eligibility rules, applications and appeals, benefit administration, and participant rights and responsibilities. Topics may include housing and homelessness services, food and cash assistance, disability and mental health supports, elder and youth services, and working with government agencies or nonprofit providers.

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The Eviction Diversion Programs That Saved 68% of Tenants Last Year

May 1, 2026 • By Jack Gilbert

Eviction diversion programs kept 68% of at-risk tenants in their homes last year. They do this by connecting renters and landlords to mediation, rental assistance, and legal support before cases become lockouts. This article explains how diversion works, who qualifies, and how to access local programs. How Eviction Diversion Programs Are Changing Lives Last year, […]