Massachusetts H1314 modifies CHAMP to prioritize local residents over non-screened emergency applicants.
Massachusetts H1314 amends the CHAMP system, a state-wide public housing application and centralized waitlist system. The bill changes the priority criteria to favor local residents over applicants who have not been screened as emergency applicants. It also eliminates the ability for applicants to self-certify their emergency status. This legislation aims to adjust the eligibility and selection criteria within the CHAMP system to better serve local residents.
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