Code of Massachusetts Regulations
760 CMR - HOUSING AND LIVABLE COMMUNITIES, EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF
Title 760 CMR 61.00 - Data Collection For Government Assisted Housing In Massachusetts
Section 61.02 - Purpose
Current through Register 1531, September 27, 2024
(1) The purpose of 760 CMR 61.00 is to comply with St. 2006, c. 334 which provides for the gathering, compiling, and reporting of data by the Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) to provide current, accurate, and detailed information on the number, location, and residents of assisted housing units and recipients of state or federal rental assistance in the Commonwealth. 760 CMR 61.00 are also intended to ensure that the Commonwealth affirmatively furthers fair housing.
(2) The Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) will use this data to analyze and evaluate applicable housing programs, and to provide information to the legislature and other interested parties.