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Emergency Housing Assistance Updates

Senate Republicans Infrastructure Proposal Framework

Senate Republicans, led by Senate Environment and Public Works Committee Ranking Member Shelley Moore Capito, released this $568 billion counteroffer framework to the Biden Administration’s American Jobs Plan infrastructure proposal.

The Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2021 (S. 1136/H.R. 2573)

This legislation, introduced by Senators Maria Cantwell (D-WA), Todd Young (R-IN), Ron Wyden (D-OR), and Rob Portman (R-OH) and its identical House companion legislation introduced by Representatives Suzan DelBene (D-WA), Jackie Walorski (R-IN), Don Beyer (D-VA), and Brad Wenstrup (R-OH) would expand the improve the Low Income Housing Tax Credit program, including by raising the Housing Credit volume cap by 50 percent, lowering the bond finance threshold to 25 percent, and making other programmatic changes allowing the Housing Credit to better reach hard-to-reach populations, streamline program rules, and allow for more preservation of affordable housing.

NCSHA Summary of Homelessness Assistance and Supportive Services Program Under HOME

This summary provides the details of the HOME Investment Partnerships Homeless Assistance and Supportive Services program included in the American Rescue Plan Act.

American Rescue Plan Provisions Pertaining to the Homeowner Assistance Fund

This document contains the legislative language in the American Rescue Plan Act, enacted on March 11, 2021, that authorizes the Homeowner Assistance Fund.

NCSHA Summary of Homeowner Assistance Fund

This summary provides the details of the Homeowner Assistance Fund included in the American Rescue Plan Act, enacted on March 11, 2021.

House Financial Services 2021 COVID-19 Relief Draft Bill

This draft legislation, which the House Financial Services Committee will mark up on February 10, includes the housing provisions expected to be included in the 2021 COVID-19 relief legislation.

Homeowner Assistance Fund (S.254)

This legislation, introduced by Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) with lead cosponsors Sherrod Brown (D-OH), and Patrick Leahy (D-VT), would authorize a $75 billion Homeowner Assistance Fund at the Department of the Treasury, which would be administered at the state level to help struggling homeowners avoid foreclosure and utility shut-offs.

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Senate Republicans Infrastructure Proposal Framework

The Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2021 (S. 1136/H.R. 2573)

NCSHA Summary of Homelessness Assistance and Supportive Services Program Under HOME

American Rescue Plan Provisions Pertaining to the Homeowner Assistance Fund

NCSHA Summary of Homeowner Assistance Fund

House Financial Services 2021 COVID-19 Relief Draft Bill

Homeowner Assistance Fund (S.254)

American Rescue Plan

NCSHA Summary of Emergency Rental Assistance

Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act (AHCIA, S.1703/H.R. 3077) Cosponsorship List by State

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