Pandemic Unemployment Assistance Applications Now Available

Please be aware of this newly announced resource and share through your own networks: The Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) application is now available (as of Monday, 4/20/20).  This is targeted to […]

Published in Resources on April 21, 2020.

COVID-19 Western MA Individual Emergency Shelter Information; How to Access Isolation & Recovery Sites

Click here for a summary of Western MA individual emergency shelters during COVID-19, including information regarding the statewide system for accessing isolation and recovery sites for people experiencing homelessness.

Published in Resources on April 20, 2020.

National Coronavirus Response Working Groups/Calls

With over 2,000 people from across the country participating in its weekly calls, The National Low Income Housing Coalition has just released new opportunities to connect more deeply on national, […]

Published in Advocacy, Best Practices, Resources on April 17, 2020.

FYI: New Web Tool to help non-filers obtain Economic Impact Payments

Treasury, IRS launch new tool to help non-filers register for Economic Impact Payments IRS.gov feature helps people who normally don’t file get payments; second tool next week provides taxpayers with payment delivery […]

Published in Resources on April 15, 2020.

Updated RAFT and SNAP info; COVID-19 webinars

RAFT HOMELESSNESS PREVENTION FUNDS:For Hampden and Hampshire Counties: Updated information on the new COVID-19 RAFT funds from Way Finders: Please visit www.wayfindersma.org/raft To download or print updated flyers for Way […]

Published in Resources, Uncategorized on April 10, 2020.

Emergency Shelter Staffing Needs and Relief Funds/Volunteer Matches; Masks

While the Network is not usually a vehicle for job openings or fundraising, these are not usual times.  In the face of this pandemic and the herculean effort to open […]

Published in Resources on April 3, 2020.

Resisting evictions; summary resources for immediate assistance; timely webinars and more

Please be aware of the following COVID-related resources: 1. Landlords should NOT be evicting tenants right now.  Go to this resource to find out what tenants can do to resist eviction. Thanks […]

Published in Resources on April 1, 2020.

Wed., 4/1 Webinar: Understanding and Planning for Federal Funding

The National Alliance to End Homelessness offers this webinar on Wednesday, April 1 at 3 pm to provide an overview of federal stimulus funding to address the novel corona virus […]

Published in Resources on March 31, 2020.
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