Monthly Archives: July 2009

HUD RELEASES 2008 ANNUAL HOMELESS ASSESSMENT REPORT TO CONGRESS

from http://www.usich.gov/ HUD RELEASES 2008 ANNUAL HOMELESS ASSESSMENT REPORT TO CONGRESS; OVER A BILLION DOLLARS IN HOMELESSNESS PREVENTION AND RAPID RE-HOUSING PROGRAM AWARDS ALSO ANNOUNCED <!– IN THE NEWS –> <!– VA Secretary Nicholson announces availability of $24 million in … Continue reading

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WBUR Interview with Speaker DeLeo

http://www.wbur.org/2009/07/10/new-speaker Q: June revenues, as we know now, are coming in short. Gov. Patrick vetoed $147 million from the budget that was recently passed. Health care advocates are demanding the Legislature restore money to cover low-income legal immigrants. What are … Continue reading

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NPR: Some Stimulus Money Preventing Homelessness

http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=106281301 Some Stimulus Money Preventing Homelessness by Pam Fessler Weekend Edition Sunday, July 5, 2009 · Homeless programs are about to get a big push in a new direction. They used to focus on providing food and shelter. Now, the … Continue reading

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Lowell Sun, July 6, 2009, More families than ever are living in temporary shelters

http://www.lowellsun.com/todaysheadlines/ci_12761026 More families than ever are living in temporary shelters By David Perry, dperry@lowellsun.com Updated: 07/06/2009 09:00:57 AM EDT // <![CDATA[// // <![CDATA[// <![CDATA[ if(requestedWidth Nicole Spencer is staying with her children, Nicholas, 21 months, and Alyssia, 2 months at Milly’s … Continue reading

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