An Act financing housing first programs and housing for all in Massachusetts
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill aims to provide additional funding for several housing initiatives in Massachusetts. Specifically, it seeks to support ‘housing first’ programs, which prioritize providing housing to individuals experiencing homelessness, and renovations to existing state public housing. The bill also intends to bolster other housing programs to address housing needs across the state.
Key provisions
- Supplemental financing for housing first programs.
- Funding for state public housing renovations.
- Support for other housing programs.
- Authorization of related legal changes.
Who is affected
- Individuals experiencing homelessness
- Residents of state public housing
- Housing service providers
- The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
- Low-income residents
Notable changes
- Declares an emergency to expedite the implementation of the bill's provisions.
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