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Did Housing Protections Under the CARES Act Work?

Monday, July 12, 2021
Did Housing Protections Under the CARES Act Work?

Did Housing Protections Under the CARES Act Work?

COVID-19 caused significant turmoil in the U.S. economy, leaving many citizens without stable incomes. The CARES Act, which Congress passed in March of 2020, sought to provide homeowners with some relief through measures like mortgage forbearance and moratoriums on foreclosures. We talk with GAO's John Pendleton about a new report out on whether housing protections during COVID-19 worked