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Eviction prevention using Neighborhood Stabilization Funds

Summary

The Department of Real Estate and Housing can now spend Neighborhood Stabilization Funds on one-time payments (up to $1,500-type amounts) to help tenants in eviction proceedings settle and stay housed. Community Legal Aid testified 7,141 of the state's 10,495 eviction filings last year were in Wilmington.

At a glance

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Last discussed Jul 9, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Funded through the Neighborhood Stabilization Fund and grant funds already identified, per administration support.

✅Who benefits

Low-income tenants facing eviction and their families, plus landlords who avoid court costs.

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