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Lewiston to launch first-in-the-nation program giving rent aid directly to tenants

The five-year pilot will give 60 tenants a year restricted debit cards as HUD tests whether direct aid improves housing choice and stability.

A federal pilot program will test whether putting rental assistance money directly in tenants' hands, not to landlords, will reduce barriers to housing.

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Portland Press Herald broke the news in Portland, United States on Wednesday, July 1, 2026.
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