HB6948: Strengthening Housing Supply Act of 2024
- 1Introduced (current step)
- 2Passed One Chamber
- 3Passed Both Chambers
- 4Became Law
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Summary
To authorize affordable housing construction as an eligible activity under the Community Development Block Grant Program, and for other purposes.
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This bill would allow Community Development Block Grant Program money to pay for building affordable housing. Community Development Block Grants are federal funds given to local communities for various development projects. The bill expands what activities these grant funds can support by officially adding affordable housing construction to the list. Representative Maxine Waters sponsored the bill. The bill was recently introduced in Congress and is in the early stage of the legislative process.
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HB6948: Strengthening Housing Supply Act of 2024