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Servicer Delays Mean Few Pennsylvanians Have Received Pandemic Mortgage Assistance

By Kate Giammarise | WESA

Published April 16, 2022 at 9:00 AM EDT

Fewer than 500 people who have applied for pandemic mortgage assistance in Pennsylvania have gotten funds. WESA’s Kate Giammarise explains why.

Read the full story at: https://www.wesa.fm/politics-government/2022-04-12/thousands-of-pennsylvanians-have-applied-for-mortgage-aid-but-few-have-received-help-so-far

(Original air-date: 4/16/22)

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Kate Giammarise | WESA

Kate Giammarise focuses her reporting on poverty, social services and affordable housing. Before joining WESA, she covered those topics for the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette for nearly five years; prior to that, she spent several years in the paper’s Harrisburg bureau covering the legislature, governor and state government. She was part of the P-G staff that won the 2019 Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Reporting on the mass shooting at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh.

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