H3988

Relative to establishing the Barnstable home center for housing resources

Introduced·4/3/25
Introduced Text

Establishes the Barnstable Home Center to provide housing resources and support for residents of Barnstable, Massachusetts.

The bill establishes the Barnstable Home Center within the executive office of housing and livable communities. The center will provide financial resources, training, and counseling services to support housing stability and access for residents of Barnstable. Services include grants and low-interest loans for first-time homebuyers, emergency repair grants, housing counseling, and partnerships with developers and nonprofits. The center will also establish senior housing and safety programs, including a senior loan repair program and a safe senior home program.

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Where it stands

Current
Ways and Means Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

D
1
0
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Nov 10, 2025

12:00 PM

Joint Committee on Housing Hearing

History

Jun 8

House

Reported from the committee on House Rules

Jun 8

House

Reported on a part of H5352

Jun 8

House

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means