Home Modifications for the Climate Crisis Act

This bill, titled the Home Modifications for the Climate Crisis Act, expands the Older Americans Act to help older individuals improve their living environments. It directly affects older adults living in single-family homes, multi-family dwellings, rental units, or shared housing situations. The legislation authorizes funding for air-quality monitors, ventilation upgrades, and electrification to reduce indoor pollution from gas appliances and pesticides. Additionally, it supports modifications for better heating and cooling while prioritizing technologies that lower greenhouse gas emissions, and it extends utility assistance programs to eligible seniors.