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Obama Administration Launches New Consumer Website For Responsible Homeowners Seeking Relief – March 19, 2009
Washington, DC - The U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) today launched a new website for consumers seeking information about the Obama Administration's Making Home Affordable loan modification and refinancing...
Census Bureau Releases Three-Year Estimates (2005-2007) from American Community Survey – December 9, 2008
From the U.S. Census Bureau - For the past several years the Census Bureau has released data products from the American Community Survey (ACS) in the form of 1-year estimates. These estimates were based on data collected in a single calendar year and describe the...
Governor’s FY10 Budget Proposal Housing Analysis – January 28, 2009
Please view CHAPA's housing programs analysis of the Governor's proposed FY10 budget here.
Treasury Department Issues Questions and Answers on Tax Credit Exchange Program – July 9, 2009
Please click here to read questions and answers intended to assist Section 1602 recipients to understand and comply with program requirements.
Statement Regarding the Massachusetts Rental Voucher Program Proposed Budget Cuts – April 15, 2009
The budget released by the House Committee on Ways and Means would cut the Massachusetts Rental Voucher Program (MRVP) by 45 percent from $33,047,000 appropriated in FY’09 to 17,997,061 proposed in FY’10. MRVP assists 5,200 low income households with rental...
Massachusetts Economy Entering A Recession (MassBenchmarks) – December 4, 2008
From MassBenchmarks: Massachusetts Economy Entering Recession, Third Quarter Growth Revised Downward, Tough Times Ahead The Massachusetts economy grew at an annual rate of 0.2 percent between September and October and was up 1.2 percent from October of last year...
Division of Banks Launches Public Database on Foreclosures – January 9, 2009
BOSTON - January 2009 - In keeping with the Patrick-Murray Administration's multi-faceted response to the foreclosure crisis, the Division of Banks (Division) today opened its online database of Massachusetts foreclosure notices to the general public. The web-based...
MHP Awards Nearly $4M to Non‐Profit, Community‐Based Housing Organizations – September 22, 2008
In its continuing effort to support affordable housing production in Massachusetts, the Massachusetts Housing Partnership (MHP) has awarded nearly $4 million in grants to non‐profit and community - based development organizations across the state. Please click here to...
Summary of American Recovery and Reinvestment Bill of 2009 – January 15, 200
In the next two weeks, the Congress will be considering the American Recovery and Reinvestment Bill of 2009. This package is the first crucial step in a concerted effort to create and save 3 to 4 million jobs, jumpstart our economy, and begin the process of...
CHAPA Comments on Draft State Plan for Neighborhood Stabilization Program – November 10, 2008
CHAPA Home » CHAPA Comments on Draft State Plan for Neighborhood Stabilization Program - November 10, 2008 Submitted by admin on November 10, 2008 - 5:46pm. CHAPA believes that the funds managed by DHCD under the Neighborhood Stabilization Program will be vital to...