Advocacy Alert: Override votes tomorrow!
Please see below for this legislative update provided by Eric Shupin, Public Policy Director at CHAPA. To find your legislator to contact, please go here. Also, please note that the […]
In case you missed it! CHAPA Housing Day at the State House – Sept. 14
Because this post was made on the Friday before Labor Day weekend – an easy time to miss – I’m posting it one more time: The Western Massachusetts Network to […]
Join CHAPA’s 3rd Housing Day at the State House – Sept. 14, Boston
The Western Massachusetts Network to End Homelessness is proud to co-sponsor: CHAPA’s Housing Day at the State House Massachusetts State House, Great Room 24 Beacon Street, Boston Thursday, September 14, […]
Input requested on Federal Plan to End Homelessness Re: Racial Inequity
Please read below from the US Interagency Council on Homelessness: The current federal strategic plan to prevent and end homelessness built upon strategies and actions taken across multiple administrations. The original plan […]
Veto Override Advocacy Alerts for Today!
The Legislature’s overrides of the Governor’s vetoes must originate in the House of Representatives with two-thirds of the body voting in support. Then the Senate must follow with a two-thirds […]
The Governor’s Vetoes: Network funding vetoed as well as other Network priorities
Please see this post below from CHAPA regarding the Governor’s vetoes. In addition to what is summarized below, the Governor vetoed the Network’s earmark for $125,000 as well as the […]
FY18 Budget Advocacy Update
FYI: Below is CHAPA’s letter by Public Policy Director Eric Shupin that was sent to Governor Baker on FY2018 Building Blocks budget priorities which largely overlap with the Network’s priorities. […]
Conference Committee Budget Outcomes
The Conference Committee released its budget last Friday, July 7. For Network priorities, the news is mixed. First, the good (or at least not bad) news: Tenancy Preservation Project received […]
