Jesse Tree was founded in 1999 in Boise, Idaho, to provide financial assistance to low-income renters at risk of homelessness. Jesse Tree's founders had conversations with people living outside and ...

BOISE, Idaho — After a brief lapse this week, a new federal eviction moratorium is back in place to help protect people whose ability to pay rent was impacted by COVID-19. The sudden change from an ...

BOISE, Idaho — Federal budget cuts are taking a toll on one of the Treasure Valley's key housing assistance organizations. Jesse Tree, a nonprofit that helps prevent evictions and keep families housed ...

The city of Meridian budgeted $250,000 for emergency housing during the fiscal year 2023. Jesse Tree immediately applied and got the grant in October—all of the money will go towards one-time ...

When Brendan Forsgren, a father of two, got sick in January, he had no choice but to miss work. He was already behind on his rent, and when he missed 15 out of the 21 working days in the month, he was ...