McKinney-Vento Reauthorization Bills Introduced

Homeless Emergency Assistance and Rapid Transition to Housing (HEARTH) Acts have been introduced in identical form in the House and Senate. H.R 1877 and S. 808 are available at http://thomas.loc.gov […]

Published in Continuum of Care, News on April 20, 2009.

FAMILY GROUP MEETING

There will be a Family Group meeting on Tuesday, April 21 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.. The meeting will held at the Springfield Liberty DTA office, 95 Liberty St., […]

Published in Continuum of Care, News, Uncategorized, WMIC on April 16, 2009.

Soldier On Creating 100 Units in Agawam for Formerly Homeless Veterans

The USICH reports on Soldier On’s development of the police academy facility in Agawam for housing for formerly homeless veterans.

Published in 3 County CoC, Media/Press Coverage, News on April 13, 2009.

Free SSI/SSDI training for case managers who work with people who are homeless

Clare Deucher, the Statewide HIV/Homeless Liaison for Disability Determination Services, will present a training about accessing Social Security disability benefits on Monday, April 27th from 9:30AM – Noon in Springfield.  This free […]

Published in Best Practices, Continuum of Care, News, Training on April 10, 2009.

ICHH Grant: Status

I know we’re all anxious to get to the real work of the ICHH grant, but we’re still in start-up mode.  Here’s a status update: We are waiting for a contract from […]

Published in Continuum of Care, ICHH, Network Leadership Council, WMIC on March 6, 2009.

Recommendations: Using the New Prevention and Rapid ReHousing Funds

The National Alliance to End Homelessness has released recommendations for use of the new stimulus funds devoted to homelessness prevention and rapid rehousing. One of the challenges with prevention programs is […]

Published in Best Practices, Continuum of Care, News on March 4, 2009.

Federal Stimulus: Homelessness Prevention (ESG)

HUD has released community allocations for the homelessness prevention funds passed as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.  Allocations for the state and cities within our region are […]

Published in 3 County CoC, News, Springfield CoC on February 26, 2009.

HUD McKinney Awards Announced

HUD has announced the 2008 McKinney Continuum of Care Awards.  Click to see the awards for the Three County Continuum, Berkshire Continuum, and the Springfield Continuum. Many of the awards are […]

Published in 3 County CoC, Continuum of Care, News, Springfield CoC on February 20, 2009.

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