East Bay Community Law Center

Program Area(s)
Grantee NameEast Bay Community Law Center
Address2921 Adeline Street
Berkeley CA, 94703
United States
Websitehttps://ebclc.org/
Description

This grant supports East Bay Community Law Center (EBLC)’s Housing Program, which focuses on defending eviction lawsuits brought against low-income tenants. The program emphasizes defense of long term tenancies to preserve the value of rent controlled units. EBCLC also prioritizes subsidized tenancies such as those in Section 8 and conventional public housing programs, as well as on behalf of tenants with disabilities. Last, housing attorneys bring affirmative lawsuits to enforce state laws relating habitability standards, discrimination, and retaliation, as well as enforcement of local rent and eviction control ordinances.

Grant Amount$30000
Project Dates03/17/17 - 03/23/17
Serving United States/California/Alameda/Berkeley

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