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GREEN COVE SPRINGS, Fla – The Clay County Board of County Commissioners will be holding three community meetings to provide information on the new county-wide Emergency Rental Assistance Program. Clay County has received $6.6 million from the U.S. Department of the Treasury through the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act to provide rental assistance to eligible households negatively impacted due to COVID-19 and the resulting economic impact.
Landlords, rental property managers, and tenants of residential rental properties in unincorporated and municipal areas of Clay County are encouraged to attend to learn about program eligibility and what documentation will be required when applying.
Community meetings will be held at 6:30 p.m. at these locations and dates:
- Monday, March 15 at Green Cove Springs City Hall, located at 321 Walnut Street, Green Cove Springs, FL 32043
- Wednesday, March 17 at the Keystone Heights Pavilion, located at 555 South Lawrence Blvd. Keystone Heights, FL 32656
- Thursday, March 18 at the Orange Park Town Hall, located at 2042 Park Avenue in Orange Park, FL 32073
These community meetings will provide details on the program overview, eligibility requirements, application process, and required documentation. The community meetings are informational only and intended to help potential applicants navigate through the application process. Applications for Emergency Rental Assistance can be submitted online beginning Monday, March 22, 2021, at https://www.claycountygov.com/government/cares-act/emergency-rental-assistance. No applications or documents will be accepted prior to March 22, 2021.
For questions about the scheduled community meetings, please call (904) 278-3798.
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Clay County, FL is located southwest of Jacksonville and nestled along the beautiful St. Johns River. More than 219,000 residents enjoy a quality of life here that meets their desired pace and unique interests. Clay County has a business community that is 4,400 strong. Industries leading in information technology, manufacturing, healthcare and life sciences, aviation and defense, and logistics and distribution are here to serve you. Clay County welcomes you to enjoy the exquisite natural beauty, unique history, and the small town feel only found here.
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