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HOUSE 1719117th CongressReferred to the House Committee on Appropriations.

Emergency Tribal Housing Assistance Act of 2021

Last Action
3/9/2021

Actions

  • 2021-03-09Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
  • 2021-03-09Introduced in House
  • 2021-03-09Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2021-03-09 (00)

Emergency Tribal Housing Assistance Act of 2021

This bill provides additional FY2021 funding for tribal communities to prevent, prepare for, and respond to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019). Specifically, the bill provides funding for federal housing assistance through the Native American Housing Block Grant, Native Hawaiian Housing Block Grant, and Indian Community Development Block Grant programs.

The bill also reserves funds for technical assistance and administrative costs.

Cosponsors (1)

  • MAXINE WATERS (D-CA)

Subjects

  • Alaska Natives and Hawaiians
  • Appropriations
  • Cardiovascular and respiratory health
  • Emergency medical services and trauma care
  • Health programs administration and funding
  • Health promotion and preventive care
  • Housing and community development funding
  • Housing supply and affordability
  • Indian social and development programs
  • Infectious and parasitic diseases
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