Cycles of Evictions

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Cycles of Evictions

There's never a good time to face an eviction. But if a mother is pregnant when she's evicted from her home, there can be a long lasting and devastating impact on the child.

28000_FFY 3-24 Cycle of Eviction .mp3

Resources & Links

Study: Evictions During Pregnancy Tied to Adverse Birth Outcomes (Stat News)

Maryland Emergency Rental Assistance Program (MD Dept. of Housing and Community Development)

Guidance for Rental Tenants Affected by COVID-19 (MD Dept. of Housing and Community Development)