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2008 Fall Convention to be held in Dedham new
The Massachusetts Union of Public Housing Tenants will be hosting its Fall Convention at the Holiday Inn Dedham at 55Ariadne Road, Dedham Massachusetts, on October 25, 2008 at 9:00 am.
Registration Cost includes a continental breakfast, lunch and convention materials.The theme of the convention is “Keeping Public Housing Affordable”. . more …
HUD Proposes Mostly Harmful Public Housing Streamlining Changes new
HUD on August 5 published a proposed rule for the stated purpose of streamlining the regulations governing public housing programs and facilitating the transition of public housing agencies (PHAs) to asset management. While advocates are pleased about some of the proposed changes, many of the proposals are potentially very damaging. more …
Researchers Study Health of local Public-Housing Residents
In a recently published study, the researchers compared the health of public-housing residents with other Boston residents through a random, digit-dial survey. Data collected from the Boston Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System in 2001 and 2003 was used to make comparisons among these residents on measures of health status, health access and utilization, and health behaviors. more …
ROSS - A GRANT FOR PUBLIC HOUSING RESIDENTS
Resident Opportunity and Self Sufficiency Service Coordinator Funds Available
HUD has announced the FY08 notice of funding availability for its Resident Opportunity and Supportive Services (ROSS) program ... more …