Emergency Homelessness Assistance Act of 2021
Summary
Emergency Homelessness Assistance Act of 2021 This bill provides additional FY2021 funding for the Department of Housing and Urban Development's HOME Investment Partnerships Program. Funding is provided for tenant-based rental assistance, development and support of affordable housing, supportive housing services, and the acquisition of non-congregate shelter units. These units may remain non-congregate shelter units, be converted into permanent affordable housing, or be used as emergency shelter. Individuals qualifying for such assistance include at-risk veterans and individuals who are homeless, at risk of homelessness, or fleeing or attempting to flee domestic violence or other dangerous situations.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
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Introduced Mar 9, 2021
Last action Mar 9, 2021
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Mar 9, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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Mar 9, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
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1 primary · 4 co-sponsors
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