Input Requested for the Federal Strategic Plan to Prevent and End Homelessness
The U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness (USICH) is seeking input on its Federal Strategic Plan to Prevent and End Homelessness. The message from the USICH: The U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness (USICH) […]
August 2021 Task Force and Meeting Minutes
Western MA COVID-19 Task Force for Housing First – 8/26/21 Three County Individual Services Meeting – 8/9/21 Family Services Committee Meeting – 8/10/21 Hampden County Individual Services Meeting – 8/24/21
TAKE ACTION: Supreme Court Ends Federal Eviction Moratorium; Thousands of MA Tenants Immediately at Risk
The Supreme Court ruled yesterday to end the federal eviction moratorium issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). In so doing, it has eliminated vital eviction protections […]
Media and more on COVID-19 Housing Equity Bill; Submit Your Testimony by 5 pm TODAY!
Yesterday was an amazing day for housing equity: FIVE HOURS of testimony at the public hearing for the “COVID-19 Housing Equity bill” (H1434/S891), including powerful words from tenants and homeowners from our […]
FY22 Budget Outcomes and Network Priorities
Overall, the State’s Fiscal Year 2022 budget (July, 2021 – June 30, 2022) makes significant investments in housing and homelessness programs. To compare the outcomes with the Network priorities (in […]
NEW MA Housing Navigator Tool is Live!
Check out this new Housing Navigator tool HERE. This newly launched website offers information on 2000+ affordable properties across Massachusetts. You can get in their loop for updates as the […]
Western MA Legislators and Community Leaders Unite for Eviction Protection
Way to go Western Massachusetts! Our State Legislators, local officials and community leaders have come together to send a clear message to the Housing Committee at its public hearing on the COVID-19 Housing […]
US Senate Calls for $322 Billion for Housing and Transportation
Check out this exciting news via the National Low Income Housing Coalition: The Senate voted 50-49 early this morning to approve a budget resolution that sets the stage for a $3.5 trillion […]
