FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
November 18, 2021
November 18, 2021
Senate Majority Leader Stewart-Cousins and Assembly Speaker Heastie Ask for More ERAP Funding
On November 17th, Senate Democratic Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins and Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie formally requested an additional $996 million from the Federal Reserve for the Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP). These funds would help New York meet the demands of constituents still in need of aid due to COVID-19 hardships.