An Innovative Program Provides Cash Relief to DC Residents Hit Hardest by COVID-19

With discussions about a new federal coronavirus relief package up in the air , people with low incomes and people of color— the groups hit hardest by COVID-19 —continue to suffer the coronavirus’s health and economic effects. So some local partnerships are taking relief efforts into their own hands . Here in DC, THRIVE East of the River is providing direct cash and food assistance in Ward 8.

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