Building Blocks Letter to Governor Patrick on the FY2010 Capital Budget for Housing – July 27, 2009
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Speaker DeLeo Appoints House Members to Committees – February 11, 2009
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FY2010 House Ways and Means Budget for Housing Programs – April 16, 2009
Please click here to view the FY2010 House Ways and Means Budget for Housing Programs.
HUD Releases Information on Neighborhood Stabilization Program 2 (NSP2) – May 4, 2009
Under NSP2, HUD allocated $1.93 billion on a competitive basis to states, local governments, and non profit organizations. The program objectives and eligible uses did not change under the Recovery Act, but the allocation process and some regulations on the funds have changed. The deadline to apply for NSP2 funding is July 17, 2009. See NSP2 NOFA for details.
Please click here for details of the program on HUD’s website.
Patrick Administration Announces Reform of the Emergency Shelter System – January 6, 2009
The Patrick-Murray administration is undertaking a comprehensive set of initiatives to reform our emergency shelter and housing delivery systems.
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MassHousing Sponsors Homebuyer Fairs in May – April 8, 2009
MassHousing is sponsoring regional homebuyer fairs to be held on May 2 and 9; and open houses at affordable homes for sale will be held May 2-3 and May 9-1.
Homebuyer fairs featuring lenders, REALTORS® and community representatives will be held May 2 in Auburn, Lanesborough, Barnstable, Dartmouth and Peabody; and May 9 in Holyoke, Taunton, Marlborough, Saugus and Brockton.
Open houses at affordable homes for sale in communities across Massachusetts will be held May 2-3 and May 9-10. Check back for a searchable list of open houses.
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