ICHH/Network Funding Finally Available!
Our Network is seeking providers to deliver the innovative services described in our ICHH grant.
Update on RFP process for HPRP: Coordinated process for Chicopee, Holyoke & Springfield
Just yesterday, I reported on the time frame that the City of Springfield planned to use for its RFP for HPRP funds. Today I’m changing the response date. Chicopee, Holyoke and […]
City of Springfield RFP for HPRP Funds to be released June 8
The City of Springfield’s Office of Housing will be utilizing the Request for Proposal (RFP) process to determine Homeless Prevention and Rapid ReHouse (HPRP) program funding for the program period […]
President Obama signs HEARTH Act
President Obama has signed into law the first significant reauthorization of the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance programs in nearly 20 years. The Homeless Emergency Assistance and Rapid Transition to Housing (HEARTH) […]
Notes from Springfield’s May CoC Meeting
Springfield’s monthly Continuum of Care meeting took place today. This month’s items: 1) a visit from Springfield Police Department’s Lt. Tripes; 2) a presentation from Gandara’s New Wave program, which […]
HEARTH Act signed by President Obama
Today President Obama signed the HEARTH Act. As reported yesterday, the Act reauthorizes the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance programs, and will provide communities with new resources and better tools to prevent and end homelessness.
Congress passes the HEARTH Act and reauthorizes McKinney-Vento
Today both the House and Senate overwhelmingly passed S. 896, the Helping Families Save Their Homes Act. The legislation will reauthorize McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance programs for the first time in […]
Shelter Diversion for Families
It’s been posted here before, but as we’re moving closer to having ICHH and HPRP money to spend, this Massachusetts pilot diversion project report is worth another look. It was a […]
