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ÉvincementsAlaska Court System - Eviction Diversion Program Landlords and tenants can mediate with each other. Mediation is a way
to get help in working out your dispute. A neutral person, called the
mediator, leads the mediation and helps landlords and tenants.
| | ÉvincementsUS Treasury - Eviction Diversion Efforts by ERA grantees are sometimes complementary to broader eviction
diversion programs. These efforts play an important function in cases where
the landlord had already started eviction proceedings. In addition to
expediting ERA applications, they often prevent evictions by utilizing the
support of legal service professionals and mediators in interventions at the early
stages of the court process. ERA grantees have also found court data helpful
for informing targeted outreach efforts to landlords and/or high-need
geographic areas.
| | LoisDelaware General Assembly - Senate Bill 1 Section 2 of this Act authorizes the creation of a residential eviction diversion program modeled
after the Superior Court’s Residential Mortgage Foreclosure Mediation Program.
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Comment faireNCSC - Eviction Diversion Best Practices The gold standard eviction diversion program will build in multiple entry points both
before and after filing, creating the maximum number of opportunities for landlords
and tenants to engage with the program prior to their court hearing. There are many
benefits to resolving a housing dispute before the case is filed; however, with a
multiphase program, even if a landlord and tenant are unable to access program
resources or to resolve their dispute before filing, they still have opportunities to use
program resources as the case moves forward. | | ÉvincementsTexas Judicial Branch - Eviction Diversion Program The TEDP is a voluntary program that permits eligible landlords and tenants to agree upon
a resolution to the issues raised in an eviction case. If eligibility requirements are met,
past due rent obligations and utility delinquencies may be eligible to be covered in full
and the eviction case dismissed.
| | ActualitéesCity Of Durham - Eviction Diversion The Eviction Diversion Program is administered by Legal Aid of North Carolina,
and provides legal representation to low-income residents of Durham who are
facing eviction. The goal of the Eviction Diversion Program is to help clients
avoid eviction judgements and, when possible, to enable clients to remain
in their current homes.
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ÉtudesSans abriLSE - Newhams Housing First Pilot Project In 2018, the London Borough of Newham (LBN) commissioned LSE Housing and Communities to
undertake an evaluation of their “Housing First” pilot project.
| | ActualitéesPHL - Eviction Diversion Program The City of Philadelphia’s FREE Eviction Diversion Program (EDP)
... provides resources for landlords and tenants in residential rental
properties to resolve issues while avoiding a costly or drawn-out
court process. Per City Ordinance # 220655, landlord good faith
participation in EDP is required before seeking a legal eviction
through court. Resources may include mediation and funding that
covers tenant’s rent arrears.
| | Comment faireEviction Innovation - Eviction Diversion Programs One of the most popular types of eviction prevention efforts are Eviction
Diversion Programs. This model involves incentivizing tenants and landlords
to enter a mediation program to come to a mutually acceptable agreement
outside of court.
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ÉvincementsThe Register Guard - Eugene Officials Approve First Phase The city will create and fund a rental housing navigator position.
The person in that role will help expand and manage data collection on rentals,
enforce protections and provide other support services, which could include
a tenant hotline, risk mitigation funding and eviction diversion.
| | ÉvincementsIngram County - Eviction Diversion Program In operation since 2012, it handles 300-400 cases per year in the Mason, Michigan area.
The 55th District Court Eviction Diversion Program is a collaborative program between the court and social service organizations to settle landlord/tenant disputes without a court hearing. The goal of the program is to keep tenants in their domicile while getting landlords the money owed to them.
| | ÉtudesHUD - Feasibility Of National Eviction Database The Joint Explanatory Statement and the House Committee Report supporting the 2021 Appropriations
Act directed the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to study the feasibility of
creating an evictions database, including collecting information on three types of evictions ... |
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ActualitéesThe Guardian - Evictions Can Kill Early in 2022, Dr Yan Li, a Yale graduate with a biostatistics doctorate,
found herself suffering from the effects of bipolar disorder and unable to pay
the homeowner’s association fees for her San Diego apartment. Instead of
being met with support and resources, Li was fatally shot by law enforcement
officials while being evicted from her home.
| | ActualitéesDes Moines Register - Wells Fargo Commits 650 000 The grant is the largest the company is making to any single eviction
prevention program nationally. It will help fund Iowa Legal Aid's
Eviction Diversion Project, which provides legal services and rent
assistance for Iowans who face losing their homes.
| | Comment faireNCSC - Eviction Diversion Outreach Strategies Across the country, eviction dockets tend to have low appearance rates, and in many
jurisdictions fewer than half of tenants appear to court. Boosting appearance rates is
crucial to the success of any diversion program; program resources cannot work if
litigants cannot access them. Courts should use every existing touchpoint with
litigants as an opportunity to inform and encourage participation in a diversion
program, in addition to looking for new opportunities to reach both landlords and
tenants earlier in the process.
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