FY19 Senate Budget Update

A summary from the MA Coalition for the Homeless: Yesterday, the Senate Committee on Ways and Means released its budget recommendations for fiscal year 2019. Our preliminary analysis and amendment details […]

Published in Advocacy on May 12, 2018.

The Network’s Career Services Committee Hosts Legislators

A Network Update: On Friday, May 4, at Holyoke Community College, the Career Services Committee of the Western MA Network to End Homelessness hosted legislators and aides – Senator Jim […]

Published in Advocacy on May 7, 2018.

House Budget Wrap-Up; Senate Budget Update

From Massachusetts Coalition for the Homeless: Last Thursday, the Massachusetts House of Representativescompleted their debate on the FY’19 state budget. While theinitial budget coming out of the House Committee on Ways and […]

Published in Advocacy on May 6, 2018.

FY19 House Budget Outcomes; Senate Advocacy Next

Please see this summary below from CHAPA’s Building Blocks Coalition. Last Thursday evening, the House concluded its FY2019 budget debate by passing its $41 billion budget proposal. During the four […]

Published in Advocacy on April 29, 2018.

Action Alert: THIS Week’s Advocacy for Budget Amendments

Please see today’s Action Alert from CHAPA: Ask your State Representative to Support Affordable Housing Amendments to FY19 Budget! Today, the Massachusetts House of Representatives begins debate on its FY2019 State […]

Published in Advocacy on April 23, 2018.

House Ways and Means Budget Analyses – Today’s Advocacy for Amendments

The House Ways and Means Committee released its FY19 budget on Wednesday, April 11.  Today, Friday, April 13, is the deadline for filing Amendments.  Please contact your legislator to advocate […]

Published in Advocacy on April 13, 2018.

State Housing Bond Bill Passes the Senate!

Please see this exciting news below from CHAPA: On March 29th, the Massachusetts Senate unanimously passed a $1.8 billion Housing Bond Bill. S.2368, recapitalizes affordable housing programs through the capital budget at […]

Published in Advocacy on April 1, 2018.

CHAPA FY19 Budget Priorities for Affordable Housing and Homelessness Prevention

On March 16, the Joint Committee on Ways and Means held a public hearing on the FY19 state budget. CHAPA attended and provided testimony in support of its priorities.  Below […]

Published in Advocacy on March 19, 2018.
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