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Acronyms & Orgs

CHAMP Common Housing Application for Massachusetts Programs (State application for public housing,  but best to start with HRA)
Clinical and Support Options
Common Housing Application for Massachusetts Programs (but best to start with HRA)
Community Action Pioneer Valley, see CAPV
Community Builders, The Community Legal Aid
Community Health Improvement Network
Complete Neighborhood Initiative
COC, Continuum of Care, Three County – a program of CAPV
DHCH: MA Department of Housing and Community Development (but best to start with HRA)
FCCLT: Franklin County Community Land Trust
Franklin County Regional Council of Governments
Franklin County Regional Housing and Redevelopment Authority, see HRA
GHA: Greenfield Housing Authority
GHAI: Greenfield Housing Associates, Inc. – the nonprofit affiliate of GHA
Greenfield Community and Economic Development
HRA, Franklin County Regional Housing & Redevelopment Authority
IH2: Improving Housing to Improve Health – a program of FRCOG & others
Interfaith Council of Franklin Housing Assistance
Lifepath
MFH: Mass Fair Housing
MHC: Massachusetts Housing Coalition
Opioid Task Force and its Housing and Workforce Development Committee
RAFT: Residential Assistance for Families in Transition (Programs to help you with rent or other housing costs when facing eviction, lost of utilities and other housing emergencies, but best to start with HRA)
RDI: Rural Development, Inc.
RFP: Request for Proposals
Small Town Housing Workgroup an IH2 project Three County COC, see COC
TOPA: Tenant Opportunity to Purchase Act
Western Massachusetts Network to End Homelessness
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