Under new regulations, Gov. Healey capped shelter limit at 5,800 families. Do you agree?
Alongside the reduction, all adults shelter applicants will have to undergo a criminal background check. Share your reactions ...
Healey reduces shelter capacity to 5,800 families, releases new background check rules
Gov. Maura Healey reduced the cap on the number of families allowed in the state-run shelter system by 1,700 and released ...
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Mass. launches criminal record checks for shelter seekers
Adult shelter applicants must disclose their criminal histories and agree to a Criminal Offender Record Information, or CORI, ...
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Healey sets new limits for emergency shelters, bars anyone with serious crimes from entering the system
Governor Maura Healey on Friday placed additional restrictions on the state's emergency shelter system, including lowering ...
WBUR8d
State bars shelter eligibility for some criminal convictions
All adults seeking shelter in the state's emergency assistance program must receive a criminal background check before ...
Boston.com7d
Under new regulations, Gov. Healey capped shelter limit at 5,800 families. Do you agree?
Alongside this change, the administration has introduced new regulations that mandate applicants consent to a local criminal background check (called a CORI check) or face exclusion from the program.
Boston Herald9d
Healey reduces shelter capacity to 5,800 families, releases new background check rules
Healey said the changes “empower our team to keep families, staff and communities safe by enhancing our criminal background check ... any adverse action based on CORI results, notify the ...