Take Action with Us to Strengthen the FY21 Conference Committee Budget

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From email sent on November 23, 2020 After many months of COVID-19-related delays, the state budget process is another step closer to being finalized. Late last Wednesday night, the Senate completed debate on their version of the budget (see Senate Bill 2955.) Thank you to everyone who sent an email and/or called their Senator to […]

COVID-19 Homelessness and Housing Funds Signed into Law

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Last updated July 31, 2020 Good news! Earlier today, Governor Baker signed into law most of the COVID-19 supplemental budget, House Bill 4808. All of the homelessness and housing funds were retained. This means at least $20 million for additional RAFT homelessness prevention resources for families and individuals impacted by COVID-19 (with those households eligible for […]

Family Homelessness During and After COVID-19: July 9th Legislative Briefing

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Posted July 21, 2020 Thank you to everyone who joined the Coalition, Representative Jim O’Day, Representative Kay Khan, Representative Kevin Honan, families experiencing homelessness, advocates, and providers on Thursday, July 9th from 12:30-2 p.m. for an important online legislative briefing and discussion on family homelessness during and after COVID-19. Handouts and a summary of the […]