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Subcommittee backs three-year, $80 million pilot to help 5,000 families with place-based rental assistance

2152898 · January 23, 2025
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Summary

House Bill 1879, which establishes a three-year pilot allocating $80 million to provide rental assistance to 5,000 qualifying low-income families with school-age children, was reported to the Appropriations Committee by the subcommittee.

The General Laws Housing Consumer Protection Subcommittee voted to report House Bill 1879, a proposal to create a three-year pilot program providing rental assistance to 5,000 low-income families with school-age children. The sponsor described the measure as a targeted intervention to improve housing stability and educational outcomes.

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