Hampden County Individual Services Meeting Minutes – 7/24/18

Individual Services Committee Meeting Minutes  July 24, 2018   In Attendance:  Grechar Aquino, Friends of the Homeless, Jesus Arce, City of Springfield, Olivia Bernstein, Mental Health Association, Lynn Conway, PDPR/BSAS, […]

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Published in Individual Services Committee, Meeting Minutes on July 31, 2018.

FY19 Budget Update and Action Steps from the MA Coalition for the Homeless

From the MA Coalition for the Homeless: On Thursday, July 26, Governor Charlie Baker signed into law parts of the FY’19 state budget, vetoed other sections, and amended certain outside […]

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Published in Advocacy on July 29, 2018.

Governor Signs FY19 Budget – good news!

Below is an update from CHAPA – overall good news for housing and homelessness programs! Also, in related good news: the Network received its $125,000 earmark in this budget as […]

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Published in Advocacy on July 27, 2018.

Help Pass Zoning Reform Bill This Week!

See below from Great Neighborhoods: Any day now the House is likely to vote on a zoning reform bill and send it to the Senate. We don’t want to waste […]

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Published in Advocacy on July 26, 2018.

One-Minute Advocacy Action from the MA Coalition for the Homeless

Please see below from the MA Coalition for the Homeless: The Legislature’s FY’19 budget is very strong on homelessness, housing, and benefits issues… but key language and funding may be cut by Governor […]

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Published in Advocacy on July 22, 2018.

More on FY19 Conference Committee Budget

Please see this update from Kelly Turley of the Mass Coalition for the Homeless: After an extended period of budget negotiations, the FY’19 Budget Conference Committee has completed its work, […]

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Published in Advocacy on July 19, 2018.

Conference Committee Released its FY19 budget

Below please find information and summary on the FY19 budget from Eric Shupin of CHAPA: The Conference Committee released its FY2019 Budget. I’ve attached three documents for your review: Overviewof […]

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Published in Advocacy on July 19, 2018.

Three County CoC Competition Guidelines: Deadline 8/17

The US Department of Housing and Urban Development has released the Continuum of Care (CoC) FY 2018 Notice of Funding Announcement (NOFA).  Acting as the Collaborative Applicant for the Three […]

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Published in 3 County CoC, Continuum of Care on July 17, 2018.

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