06 Oct Apply now for the Massachusetts Rental Voucher Program Waiting List

Posted at 08:30h in 2014

MBHP was recently approved to issue 59 MRVP mobile vouchers to eligible applicants.  However, MBHP must first establish a waiting list from which applicants, who apply and are randomly assigned to the waiting list, will be selected to be screened for eligibility.  MBHP anticipates that the randomization...

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12 Sep MBHP’s Home Modification Loan Program helps Newton resident stay in home

Posted at 08:31h in 2014

Sen. Cynthia Stone Creem visits to learn about the program   NEWTON–On Election Day, Senator Cynthia Stone Creem (D. Newton) took time away from stumping outside the polls to visit the Newton home of her constituent Steven Legge. Legge told the senator how a program administered by...

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20 May Bringing professional financial coaching to low-income households in Greater Boston

Posted at 08:32h in 2014

MBHP and Compass Working Capital hope to help 250 Housing Choice Voucher Program participants improve their economic situation May 20, 2014   Metropolitan Boston Housing Partnership (MBHP) has joined forces with Compass Working Capital (“Compass”) to help low-income households in Greater Boston build assets and advance their personal...

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18 Apr MBHP seeks more funding for Housing Consumer Education Centers

Posted at 08:33h in 2014

April 18, 2014   Metropolitan Boston Housing Partnership to restore funding to the state’s Housing Consumer Education Centers, a key, front-line housing resource in Massachusetts. Thirty-six representatives have signed on to cosponsor the amendment. Since July 2013, Housing Consumer Education Centers have assisted more 51,000 households statewide with...

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