Local real estate agencies establish tornado relief fund

A program that provides relief assistance to the March 6 tornado in Cass, St. Joseph, Calhoun and Branch counties has been announced by a group of local real estate agencies.

The program will provide financial relief to those impacted by the disaster, according to associations of Realtors from Branch and St. Joseph counties, and Southwestern Michigan Association of Realtors.

A pool of $70,000 is available for individuals who reside within the State of Emergency Zone as declared by Gov. Whitmer. Financial assistance will be provided to cover one month’s rent or mortgage payment for qualified applicants in an amount of up to $1,000 per household until the available funds are fully allocated.

A Relief Foundation Application can be found online at: mirealtors.com.

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