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Right to Counsel program funding

New Orleans

Summary

The Council put city money behind free legal representation for tenants facing eviction. If you rent in New Orleans, this could mean a lawyer by your side in eviction court at no cost.

At a glance

Total mentions
1
Last 30 days
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Last discussed Aug 20, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Uses city budget appropriations; the exact dollar amount was not stated in the minutes.

✅Who benefits

Low- and moderate-income tenants facing eviction.

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