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2013CHAPA Regional Meetings
October 22 –November 22
Gardner, Worcester, Boston, Pittsfield, New Bedford, Taunton, Peabody, Lowell, Springfield
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Introductions
Welcome-Who We Are
What We Hope to Accomplish Today
Quick Round of Introductions
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2013 State Policy
Highlights:
$1.4 Billion Housing and Community Development Bond Bill
The FY14 budget contained approximately $17 million in increases over FY13 for housing and homelessness prevention programs
On the Horizon:
Brownfields Redevelopment Fund
State Public Housing Governance
Zoning Reform
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Federal Housing Policy
FY14 HUD Budget
Housing Finance Reform/National Housing Trust Fund
Protection of Low Income Housing Tax Credit
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The Year Ahead
Housing Production Housing Preservation Homelessness Public Housing Gateway Cities Revitalization Health and Housing
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Regional Issues
What are the particular issues affecting your community?
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State Policy Priorities
What state public policy issues should CHAPA focus on in 2013?
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Online ResourcesOur website www.chapa.org
Welcome Home MA www.housingpolicy.org/toolbox/index_MA.html
MassAccess Housing Registry www.massaccesshousingregistry.org
NEW LOOK
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Tools
What CHAPA Resources and Tools Do You Use?
Any suggested improvements?
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CHAPA Lobby Day
January 9th, 2014State House
Will you participate?
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CHAPA Community Survey
Please provide your direct input to CHAPA by taking our Community Survey on CHAPA Policy Priorities.
Visit: www.surveymonkey.com/s/CHAPApriorities
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Become a CHAPA Member
Join CHAPA, Renew Membership, Make a Donation Benefits of Membership in CHAPA
CHAPA is a non-profit agency which serves as the umbrella organization for affordable housing and community planning efforts in Massachusetts.
Our diverse membership includes non-profit and for-profit developers, advocates, bankers, property managers, architects, consultants, homeowners, tenants, local planners, foundation and government officials, and others.
Visit: www.chapa.org/join-chapa
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Contact Information
Brenda Clement, Executive Director [email protected]
Rachel Heller, Director of Public Policy [email protected]
CHAPA Phone Number: (617) 742-0820
Housing Briefs: http://www.chapa.org/JoinEmailList
18 Tremont St. Suite 401, Boston, MA 02108
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Thank you!