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EOHLC2026-31 Award Letter SOMERVILLE — File 25-1734

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November 3, 2025 Mayor Katjana Ballantyne Mayor City of Somerville 93 Highland Avenue Somervile MA 02143 Dear Mayor Ballantyne: I am pleased to inform you that your proposal submitted in response to the Division of Housing and Stabilization’s NOFA EOHLC2026-31 for One Time Grants to Expand Winter Capacity (BD-26-1076-OCDDE-HS003-120490) has been selected for funding. Your award is $304,954.10 to cover the costs of 35 beds of emergency winter shelter in Somerville from December 1, 2025, through April 12, 2026, in the manner described in your proposal. Your contract manager Heather Clark-Blankenbaker will be in contact shortly to begin the contracting process. You are also welcome to reach out to her directly at Heather.Clark-Blankenbaker@mass.gov. Thank you for your ongoing work to address homelessness in your region. Sincerely, Edward M. Augustus Jr. Secretary cc: Heather Clark-Blankenbaker Gordie Calkins Tina Los Commonwealth of Massachusetts EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF HOUSING & LIVABLE COMMUNITIES Maura T. Healey, Governor  Kimberley Driscoll, Lieutenant Governor  Edward M. Augustus Jr., Secretary 100 Cambridge Street, Suite 300 www.mass.gov Boston, Massachusetts 02114 [phone removed]