Migrant Shelter Funds Running Out In April 2024 Unless State Legislature Spends More Money On Them

By Alison Kuznitz State House News Service Money for the state's emergency family shelter system could run out sometime between Monday, April 15 and the end of April, according to a top state senator, who is part of a six-person group of lawmakers trying to come up with funding solutions. A supplemental spending package could ship hundreds of millions of dollars to shore up the shelter system, but Massachusetts House and Senate Democrats disagree about how much the state should rely on a savin

By Alison Kuznitz State House News Service Money for the state's emergency family shelter system could run out sometime between Monday, April 15 and the end of April, according to a top state senator, who is part of a six-person group of lawmakers trying to come up with funding solutions. A supplemental spending package could ship hundreds of millions of dollars to shore up the shelter system, but Massachusetts House and Senate Democrats disagree about how much the state should rely on a savin…