President Biden’s budget request: more good news for housing
An exciting update from the National Low-Income Housing Coalition (and if you’re short on time, just make sure you do this: Sign your organization to a letter supporting increased funding for […]
CHAPA Regional Meetings – 7/28 and 8/4
Let’s participate in this opportunity to inform statewide policy that will benefit our region! This from CHAPA: Join CHAPA for a free virtual meeting to discuss what you’re seeing regionally […]
ACTION to stop evictions: Wednesday, 5/19, 5:30 pm, Court Square, Springfield
Please join this action on Wed., 5/19, 5:30 pm at Court Square, Springfield, organized by Springfield No One Leaves and Arise for Social Justice. Their announcement is below: With Governor […]
Action: Ask your Senator to Co-Sponsor these Housing Amendments
The State Senate Ways and Means Budget released its proposed FY22 state budget last week. Overall, our housing priorities fared very well – go here to see a comparative chart. […]
Senate Ways and Means Funds Safe Havens Program in Western MA!
The Senate Ways and Means Committee released its proposed FY22 budget yesterday. Stay tuned for a complete report on how our housing priorities fared, but for now, I wanted to […]
Final House Budget and Network Priorities
As you know, the House finalized its budget last week. Here is a summary of the housing outcomes in relation to the Network Priorities. Thanks to our Western MA Representatives […]
Federal Judge Overturns CDC Moratorium; Appeal Filed; State Action on Housing Equity Bill Needed
Thanks to CHAPA for reporting on this update: On May 5, 2021, D.C. District Judge Dabney Friedrich vacated the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) federal eviction moratorium, which was set […]
The House Budget Finalized – Amendment Outcomes
Late last week, the House voted on its FY22 budget. We will provide more detail shortly but for now this update will report out on how the Network Amendment priorities […]