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.

Action Alert: Sign petition and call to provide Mass IDs to people experiencing homelessness

ACTION ALERT from the Mass. Coalition for the Homeless: Please help us push the Massachusetts House of Representatives to ease access to Mass IDs for people experiencing homelessness by signing […]

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Published in Advocacy on July 13, 2018.

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