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Denver Adds $3.7M to Rental Assistance Program, Extending Contract with The Community Firm

  • When: 2025/12/02
  • Address: Citywide
  • City: Denver
  • State: CO
  • Category: Affordable Housing
  • Subcategory: Rent Assistance
  • Asset Class: Multifamily
  • Property Type: Affordable Housing
  • Size (Dollars): $13,893,442
  • Planning Department: True

The Denver City Council is considering an amendment to an agreement with The Community Firm (TCF) to continue administering the Temporary Rental and Utility Assistance (TRUA) program. This action adds $3,699,685 from various city funds, increasing the total contract value to $13,893,442. The amendment also extends the program for an additional year, with a new end date of December 31, 2026. The TRUA program provides crucial financial aid and housing stability services to Denver households earning up to 80% of the area median income who are experiencing financial hardship, aiming to prevent evictions. The additional funding is expected to serve an estimated 1,500 households.

Source

City Representative - Polly Kyle