04-25-2024, 12:01 AM
Evicting tenants to “grab” FEMA money is forbidden. Well, forbidden in the sense that if the landlord evicts your friend and allows a fire victim(s) to move in under a FEMA Direct Lease, gets reported and caught, will be in a world of hurt. Financially.
https://www.fema.gov/press-release/20240215/fema-direct-lease-program-says-no-rental-properties-illegally-kick-out#:~:text=the%20.gov%20website.-,FEMA%20Direct%20Lease%20Program%20Says%20No%20to,That%20Illegally%20Kick%20Out%20Tenants&text=HONOLULU%20%E2%80%93%20Although%20FEMA%20is%20leasing,rents%20from%20the%20FEMA%20program.
https://www.fema.gov/press-release/20240215/fema-direct-lease-program-says-no-rental-properties-illegally-kick-out#:~:text=the%20.gov%20website.-,FEMA%20Direct%20Lease%20Program%20Says%20No%20to,That%20Illegally%20Kick%20Out%20Tenants&text=HONOLULU%20%E2%80%93%20Although%20FEMA%20is%20leasing,rents%20from%20the%20FEMA%20program.