FY23 Budget and Legislative Session Wrap-up
The Fiscal Year 2023 State Budget was signed into law in late July and the 2021-2022 Formal Legislative Session concluded on July 31, 2022. Below are highlights relative to our […]
FY23 Conference Committee Budget Released
Good news on many of our funding priorities. Please see the Massachusetts Housing and Shelter Alliance’s summary analysis for a breakdown of priorities impacting individual homelessness. You can see outcomes […]
ASAP TODAY: Copy-Paste-SEND on Housing Priorities!
This afternoon, the MA House of Representatives will be debating the economic development bill (House Bill 5007) which provides a critical opportunity to advance housing and homelessness priorities. Please copy this […]
3 actions, 3 bills, the time is NOW: HOMES, Transfer Fee, Regional Transit
Things are MOVING QUICKLY, so take a few minutes right now on our key priorities and let’s get Western MA heard! On HOMES – the Eviction Record Sealing bill:We need […]
Action Alert: Push on for Tenant Opportunity to Purchase Act (TOPA)
Please see this action alert below from the TOPA Coalition. This is a key tool to preserve affordable housing (and why it’s a key Network priority). Please join this push! […]
QUICK Last Action to Weigh in on Conference Committee Budget!
Thanks to the Massachusetts Coalition for the Homeless, it only takes a quick click to be counted one last time in support of key housing and homelessness funding and policies […]
Quick Action #4: Last Push on FY23 State Budget!
Our last “quick action” of the week! And it’s such an important one! The clock is ticking on finalizing the FY23 State Budget. Right now, the proposed budget is in […]
Quick Action #3: the Tenant Opportunity to Purchase Act (TOPA)
Thanks to the TOPA Coalition for these easy-to-do action steps! The Tenant Opportunity to Purchase Act is a critical tool to keep tenants in their homes and prevent displacement. TOPA […]
