How to apply for Springfield’s COVID-19 rental assistance program

Low- and moderate-income Springfield residents struggling to make rent due to the COVID-19 pandemic can now apply for help through a new assistance program being rolled out by the city.The $400,000 program, which will be administered by the Springfield Urban League, utilizes about half the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds the city received for COVID-related needs through the CARES Act, which was signed by President Donald Trump in March.Tenants can begin […]