Affordable housing, rent prices

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A recommendation by the Indiana Eviction Task Force to help landlords and tenants was ordered to begin by the state's highest court on Friday.

The Indiana Supreme Court is implementing a statewide pre-eviction diversion program with the goal of helping landlords and tenants get available federal funds and free settlement conferences.

According to a news release, the court detailed actions required as of Nov. 1 for trial courts in potential eviction matters.

The program is a recommendation from the Indiana Eviction Task Force, which also recommends to provide more rapid and effective distribution of Emergency Rental Assistance Funds to landlords and tenants.

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