MRVP Funding Restored to House Budget!
The House restored more than $17M to the MRVP program that had been cut by House Ways and Means. The sponsors of the amendments were Housing Chairman Honan, Representative Smizik, […]
One Family and Partners Release RFP for Regional Faith-Based Action Grants
An Announcement from One Family, Inc.: Dear ICHH Regional Conveners and Leadership Council Members, We are excited to announce new Regional Faith Based Action Grants! One Family Inc in partnership […]
NERHMIS Training & Policy Symposium
The New England Region Homeless Management Information System is holding its annual training & policy symposium in Boston on May 18, 2009, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Take a look at […]
Note from Bob Pulster and Elizabeth Clay
Dear Regional Network Coordinators, As the pilot initiatives of the Plan to End Homelessness have begun, the first few months are a critical time to inform and be informed by […]
Grant Opportunity: Federal Funds for Street Outreach for Homeless Youth
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has announced the availability of $5 million for outreach initiatives for homeless and runaway youth. HHS’ Family and Youth Services Bureau (FYSB) […]
FEMA announces $100 million in Homeless Prevention Aid Awards
$100 million has been made available to the Emergency Food and Shelter National Board Program (EFSP), through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA). The funding, made available […]
McKinney-Vento Reauthorization Bills Introduced
Homeless Emergency Assistance and Rapid Transition to Housing (HEARTH) Acts have been introduced in identical form in the House and Senate. H.R 1877 and S. 808 are available at http://thomas.loc.gov […]
Call for MRVP Advocacy
The Problem: As you know, the House Ways & Means budget released yesterday suggested funding the Massachusetts Rental Voucher Program (MRVP) at nearly half of what is needed to maintain the […]
