The Murphy Administration announced that the application period for the 2nd Phase of COVID-19 Pandemic Emergency Rental Assistance Program is open as of last week. The program will remain open until an adequate number of applications have been received to distribute the approximately $353 million allocated to the program. Applicants for the COVID-19 Emergency Rental Assistance Program Phase II (CVERAP Phase II) may be eligible for up to 12 months of rental assistance to help pay for rent arrears incurred after March 13, 2020, and future rent to the extent that funds are available. To apply, click here.