Celebrate Opening of YWCA Supportive Housing Project!
The YWCA of Western Massachusetts invites you to join our honored guests at the Grand Opening of the YWCA Supportive Housing Project Friday, September 24, 2010 10:30 am YWCA of […]
HUD Continuum of Care Grants Announced
U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan today announced nearly $190 million in new grants to assist hundreds of local homeless assistance programs across the country. The funding will […]
HUD-proposed new definition of homelessness, for public comment
Today, HUD published the proposed rule for the definition of homelessness. The publication of the proposed rule commences HUD’s regulatory process of the implementation of the Homeless Emergency Assistance and […]
Local press coverage of family homelessness
The Republican reported extensively on family homelessness, and motel placements, in a two-part series last week. Part 1 explores the rise in family homelessness, the use of motels to house homeless […]
Franklin County Shelter Summit Report
Thanks to Joanne Glier of the Franklin County Regional Housing and Redevelopment Authority for this report on the Franklin County Shelter Summit: On December 2, 2009 more than 50 people […]
Funding Availability: Springfield McKinney RFP Released
The City of Springfield has released its RFP for new projects to be included in the Continuum of Care application to be submitted to HUD. The RFP is available here. […]
SAMHSA Awards Announced
Last week U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced that 43 organizations from around the country working to end chronic homelessness in their communities have been […]