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} <br /> Town of Mashpee <br /> F <br /> { <br /> { <br /> 16 Great Neck-Road North <br /> t <br /> f� <br /> Mash e 1 Massachusetts 02649 <br /> HUMAN SERVICES COMMITTEE PUBLIC SESSION <br /> Minutes of the Meeting of Thursday, January 19, 2012 <br /> Committee Members Present: Members Absent: Also Present: <br /> Veronica Warden} chairman Vye Larkin Gail Wilson, Hunan Services Coordinator <br /> James Long, Vice chairman Tarn Mayo, Asst, Town Manager <br /> Mary Scanlan Leila Botsford, Mashpee Housing <br /> Fruth Elias Authority <br /> Janice Walford <br /> Gus Frederick <br /> Elinor Glener <br /> CALL TO ORDER <br /> Chairman Veronica Warden called the meeting to order at :110 PM, <br /> REVIEW of MINUTES <br /> Janes Long made a motion that the minutes of the 12/15/11 Haman Services Committee be <br /> approved as amended by the Committee. Elinor Glener seconded the motion. The motion was <br /> r unanimously approved. <br /> OLD BUSINESS <br /> 1. review of Human Services Committee Goals <br /> Review to be continued to the next Hunan Services Committee meeting. <br /> NEW BUSINESS <br /> 1. Welcome to New Burd Secretary <br /> Veronica Warden extended a welcome to Ina Schlobohm, the new Hunan Services committee <br /> Recording Secret.a , <br /> . Leila Botsford, Director of Masbpee Housing Authority <br /> Leila Botsford staffed that the Housing Assistance Program has been fully funded through the <br /> Community Preservation Committee, and is set to go to Town Meeting in May. As soon as the <br /> program is approved at the Town Meeting, the program should be up and running by the end of Junes <br /> 2012, The Housing Assistance Program encompasses five parts: <br /> a) First Time Home Buyers Assistance <br /> b) First/Last Security Deposit requirement Assistance <br /> c) Short term Emergency Rental Assistance (no payback required) <br /> d) Short term mortgage payment assistance (no payback required) <br /> e) Longer term, on-going rental assistance with on-going case management assistance no <br /> payback required) <br /> l lashpee veterans are a preference priority in MA. - % of the returning vets from the acture war will <br /> be homeless, <br /> Assistance will be available to individuals with a household income of up to 100% of the area median <br /> income which is different for someone who may be applying for public assistance which requires up to <br /> 0% to 80% of the area median income. <br /> 1 <br />