Emergency Assistance, HomeBASE (Short Term Assistance) & Emergency Shelter
EA
10/20/2011
MLRI, GBLS, MCH, MCLE
Materials from the October 20, 2011 emergency assistance shelter and benefits training, presented as part of the MLRI/MCLE Basic Benefits Training Series.HomeBASE and Emergency Shelter Flyer (English Read More
04/01/2011
Coalition to Protect Homeless Children
Fact sheet about proposed major revisions to the Emergency Assistance program and how homeless families are served. Read More
11/08/2010
Massachusetts Law Reform Institute
and the Ongoing Need for Affordable Housing and Emergency Shelter.A policy paper concerning family homelessness policies which identifies concerns related to the state’s heavy
reliance on Read More
10/17/2011
Ruth Bourquin, MLRI
A Guide to Emergency Shelter and Rehousing Services for Homeless Families with Children in Massachusetts (including the new HomeBASE Program)By Ruth Bourquin, Massachusetts Law Reform Institute, Octob Read More
10/05/2010
Massachusetts
The Emergency Assistance (EA) statute, G.L. c. 23B, section 30, as created by St. 2009, c. 4, section 37 and amended by St. 2009, c. Read More
07/01/2009
Massachusetts Legislature
Outside Section 142, from FY 10 state budget - St. 2009, c. 37
SECTION 142. Read More
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07/01/2009
DHCD
Attached are posters for DTA offices about the
transfer.
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07/01/2009
DHCD
Attached is the list of phone numbers for staff transferring from DTA to DHCD. Note that the actual toll-free number for DHCD is 877-418-3308. Read More
10/01/2008
Massachusetts Coalition for the Homeless
An advocate’s guide to the rules, entrance procedures, and rights of families needing Emergency Assistance in Massachusetts. Read More
