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 […]

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Published in Funding Opportunity, Network Leadership Council, News on April 27, 2009.

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 […]

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Published in Continuum of Care, News, Training on April 27, 2009.

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 […]

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Published in ICHH, Network Leadership Council, News on April 27, 2009.

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) […]

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Published in Funding Opportunity, News on April 26, 2009.

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 […]

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Published in Funding Opportunity, News, Springfield CoC on April 21, 2009.

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 […]

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Published in Continuum of Care, News on April 20, 2009.

What’s Leading to Increased Family Homelessness?

The Worcester Telegram & Gazette has covered the rise in family homelessness, illustrated by Worcester’s point-in-time count in its story Homelessness on Rise.  While Worcester advocates point to the recent focus on […]

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Published in ICHH, Media/Press Coverage, News on April 17, 2009.

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 […]

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Published in Advocacy, News on April 16, 2009.

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