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Housing Resources

Below is a list of Massachusetts-based resources on statewide housing policies, regulations, and community action.

All websites are linked in the underlined sections.

​Massachusetts eviction regulations during COVID-19​​

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Massachusetts-specific housing resources compiled by watchCDC.

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Links from the Massachusetts Association of Community Development Corporations Website.

The Baker Administration's Steps to Ensure Housing Stability for Vulnerable Populations: Read here.

 

CHAPA's COVID-19 Affordable Housing Updates: Check out CHAPA’s website for a comprehensive list of state and national updates regarding COVID-19, as well as housing and non-housing resources, and to find out how you can take action.

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Local Housing Solutions' COVID-19 Resource Webpage: Check out this webpage for resources on homelessness outreach efforts, eviction moratoriums, and other housing-related advice.

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The National Multifamily Housing Council's Emergency Preparedness ListServ: Sign up to be added to a forum for dialogue on a wide range of topics that would require emergency responses.

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Massachusetts Housing Partnership's Guidance on Emergency Rental Assistance Programs and Using the Community Preservation Act (CPA) for Rental Assistance Programs.

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The Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University's COVID-19 Housing Resources.

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Northeast Legal Aid and Massachusetts Law Reform Institute's Resource on COVID-19 and Evictions.

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Boston Rent Relief Fund: Mayor Marty Walsh has announced a $3 million Rent Relief Fund to assist Bostonians who are at risk of losing their rental housing due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Apply here.

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Boston Housing Authority's Guidance for Boston property owners.

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DHCD Guidance: Resident services for housing authorities, Limiting Visitors in Private Affordable Housing, Preparing and Responding to COVID19 in Public Housing, Resources and Best Practices for Resident Services.

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CDC Interim Guidance on Preventing the Spread of COVID-19 in Retirement Communities and Independent Living Facilities.

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