Maine Homeless Policy Committee Agenda 6/5/15

Good morning, We have a Maine Homeless Policy Committee call scheduled for 3pm today.  I apologize for the short notice in sending the agenda and related materials. I look forward to speaking with you later this afternoon. Thank you. 1-605-475-4350 Access Code:  810236# Maine Homeless Policy Committee Agenda 6.5.15 State and Federal Legislation Update 6.2015 … Continue reading Maine Homeless Policy Committee Agenda 6/5/15

MaineHousing Homeless Rule Part III

Hello, As discussed at the various stakeholder meetings, Statewide Homeless and Regional Homeless Councils, MaineHousing will be amending the Homeless Rule and has begun the Rulemaking process. The process will include distributing three separate documents that cover sections of the Rule that we will be amending. The sections will cover; Eligible Applicants and Emergency Housing … Continue reading MaineHousing Homeless Rule Part III

National Housing Trust Fund Discussion

TO:  Interested Parties, MaineHousing will be hosting an initial discussion on the National Housing Trust Fund at MaineHousing on Thursday, June 25 at 10:00am.  This will be the beginning of discussions that will eventually lead to the creation of the National Housing Trust Fund Allocation Plan, that MaineHousing must file with HUD later in the … Continue reading National Housing Trust Fund Discussion

Statewide Homeless Council 5-12-15

This is a reminder that the Statewide Homeless Council will be meeting Tuesday May 12, 2015 from 9:30 to 2:00 at MaineHousing, 353 Water Street in Augusta. Please see the attached agenda for call in information if you are not able to attend in person. SHC Agenda 5-12-15 Minutes from the April meeting will be … Continue reading Statewide Homeless Council 5-12-15

Homeless Rule Concepts II

As discussed at the various stakeholder meetings, Statewide Homeless and Regional Homeless Councils, MaineHousing will be amending the Homeless Rule and has began the Rulemaking process. The process will include distributing three separate documents that cover sections of the Rule that we will be amending. The sections will cover; 1. Eligible Applicants and Emergency Housing … Continue reading Homeless Rule Concepts II

MaineHousing Homeless Rule

From Cindy Namer, Director of Homeless Initiatives at MaineHousing: Good Afternoon, As discussed at the various stakeholder meetings, Statewide Homeless and Regional Homeless Councils, MaineHousing will be amending the Homeless Rule and has begun the Rulemaking process. The process will include distributing three separate documents that cover sections of the Rule that we will be … Continue reading MaineHousing Homeless Rule

Basic Center and Street Outreach Funding Now Available

The Administration for Children and Families' (ACF), Administration on Children, Youth and Families' (ACYF), Family and Youth Services Bureau (FYSB) will award funding for the Basic Center Program (BCP).  The purpose of the BCP is to provide an alternative for runaway and homeless youth who might otherwise end up with law enforcement or in the child … Continue reading Basic Center and Street Outreach Funding Now Available